page_title: 9K34 Strela-3
hierarchical_section_title: 9K34 Strela-3
caption_attribution_description: An en:SA-14 missile and launch tube (without grip stick).
context_page_description: The 9K34 Strela-3 is a man-portable air defense missile system developed in the Soviet Union as a response to the poor performance of the earlier 9K32 Strela 2 system. The missile was largely based on the earlier Strela 2, and thus development proceeded rapidly. The new weapon was accepted into service in the Soviet Army in January 1974.
context_section_description: The 9K34 Strela-3 (Russian: 9К34 «Стрела-3», 'arrow', NATO reporting name: SA-14 Gremlin) is a man-portable air defense missile system (MANPADS) developed in the Soviet Union as a response to the poor performance of the earlier 9K32 Strela 2 (SA-7 Grail) system. The missile was largely based on the earlier Strela 2, and thus development proceeded rapidly. The new weapon was accepted into service in the Soviet Army in January 1974.
caption: A 9K34 Strela-3 (SA-14) missile and launch tube.
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