No, it’s not. This article is typical jalopnik trash.

The Pantsir and Tunguska are overplayed. Even on Russian state television they couldn’t hit the broad side of a medium sized, slow and low flying target drone with the 30mm cannons.

I wouldn’t trust a Pantsir to save my life when the time came. Any frontline air defense platform the Russians have put up really.…

AN/SPG-62 is supposed to be replaced in Flight III Arleigh Burkes. Target illumination will be handled by the SPY array as part of the reduced AMDR from the DDG-1000 program.