{"id":8830,"date":"2026-03-11T12:10:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/?p=8830"},"modified":"2026-03-11T12:10:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:10:06","slug":"the-fp-7-a-new-short-range-ballistic-system-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/the-fp-7-a-new-short-range-ballistic-system-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"The FP-7: A new short-range ballistic system for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8830\" class=\"elementor elementor-8830\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c7c3eca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c7c3eca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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data-id=\"48de0b54\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e14f5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e14f5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default elementor-inline-editing pen\" style=\"color: #252a3a; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-pen-placeholder=\"Type Here...\"><strong>FP-7<\/strong>:<\/h1><h2><strong>A new short-range ballistic system for Ukraine<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5833d6dd elementor-section-boxed 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Ukrainian company Fire Point recently unveiled flight tests of the FP-7, a tactical ballistic missile developed to meet the immediate operational needs of the conflict.<a href=\"https:\/\/newsukraine.rbc.ua\/news\/ukrainian-ballistic-missiles-will-be-analogue-1773085585.html\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0According to some observations, the missile is derived from the Soviet 48N6 interceptor (S-400 system); it adopts the proven aerodynamic configuration but integrates a composite material structure and new-generation electronic components. Fire Point is a Ukrainian defense company founded in 2022 that has diversified into the production of missiles and drones, including the FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aviationweek.com\/defense\/missile-defense-weapons\/ukraine-shows-homegrown-ballistic-missile-testing\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p>Technically, the FP-7 is distinguished by its simplicity of deployment, using a &#8220;hot launch&#8221; system from a standard truck trailer to prioritize mobility and discretion. With a range announced by the developer between 200 km and 300 km, the missile can reach impact speeds of 1,200 m\/s to 1,500 m\/s. The manufacturer claims these specifications provide higher penetration capabilities against air defenses than the Russian Iskander system. Its 150 kg payload (expandable depending on the configuration) and an accuracy of 14 meters (CEP) position the system for strikes against strategic border targets.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.defence-ua.com\/industries\/fire_point_demonstrates_fp_7_system_200_km_ballistic_missile_with_150_kg_warhead_video-17666.html\"><strong>3<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p>In comparison with Western standards, the FP-7 stands out for its significantly lower production cost, announced as 2.5 times less than that of the American ATACMS. Although its explosive charge is lighter than the 230 kg of the ATACMS, its high terminal velocity is designed to saturate air defense systems more effectively than drones or cruise missiles. On this point, it offers a domestic alternative to the British-funded &#8220;Project Nightfall&#8221; a low-cost long-range strike initiative developed for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. While the latter relies on a 500 km range and metric accuracy (5 m) for deep strikes, the FP-7 focuses on immediate responsiveness, with a flight time of less than 5 minutes for targets at 200 km. <a href=\"https:\/\/euromaidanpress.com\/2025\/11\/18\/ukraine-uses-american-atacms-ballistic-missiles-to-strike-military-targets-inside-russia-after-months-of-approval-delays\/\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p>The integration of the FP-7 into the Ukrainian arsenal complements other national projects such as the Hrim-2, a heavier and longer-range system currently undergoing final development and testing after years of technical delays. This program responds to the dynamics identified in ballistic proliferation studies: the pursuit of autonomous means to compensate for the limitations and political restrictions of imported stocks.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.defence-ua.com\/industries\/fire_point_demonstrates_fp_7_system_200_km_ballistic_missile_with_150_kg_warhead_video-17666.html\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56d86e3\" data-id=\"56d86e3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79e0da1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79e0da1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table style=\"height: 532px;\" width=\"222\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"159\"><p><strong>Time<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"194\"><p>27\/02\/2026\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"159\"><p><strong>Category\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"194\"><p>Tactital Ballistic missile\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"159\"><p><strong>Launch\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Vehicule<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"194\">FP-7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"159\"><p><strong>Company<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"194\"><p>Fire Point\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"159\"><p><strong>Range<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"194\"><p>200km<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"159\"><p><strong>Speed<br \/><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"194\">1500 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FP73-1024x460.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FP73-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FP73-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FP73-1536x690.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.nonproliferation.eu\/hcoc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FP73.png 1576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ce1387b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ce1387b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-712fdca\" data-id=\"712fdca\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6762c39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6762c39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.defence-ua.com\/industries\/fire_point_demonstrates_fp_7_system_200_km_ballistic_missile_with_150_kg_warhead_video-17666.html\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/a> RBC Ukraine, &#8220;Ukrainian ballistic missiles will be analogue&#8221;, 11 March 2026, 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href=\"https:\/\/euromaidanpress.com\/2025\/11\/18\/ukraine-uses-american-atacms-ballistic-missiles-to-strike-military-targets-inside-russia-after-months-of-approval-delays\/\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/a> Euromaidan Press, &#8220;Ukraine uses American ATACMS ballistic missiles to strike military targets inside Russia after months of approval delays&#8221;, 18 November 2025, https:\/\/euromaidanpress.com\/2025\/11\/18\/ukraine-uses-american-atacms-ballistic-missiles-to-strike-military-targets-inside-russia-after-months-of-approval-delays\/<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.defence-ua.com\/industries\/fire_point_demonstrates_fp_7_system_200_km_ballistic_missile_with_150_kg_warhead_video-17666.html\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/a> <b><\/b>Defense Ukraine, &#8220;Fire Point demonstrates FP-7 system 200 km ballistic missile with 150 kg warhead&#8221;, 10 March 2026, 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