FP-5 Flamingo

Fire Point’s FP-5 Flamingo is a Ukrainian cruise missile with a company-stated range of up to 3,000 km and payload of up to 1,200 kg Fire Point; Ukraine’s General Staff announced its combat use against the Kotluban ammunition arsenal in February 2026 General Staff.

Overview

The FP-5 Flamingo (Фламінго) is a Ukrainian ground-launched, long-range cruise missile developed by the post-2022 defence startup Fire Point. Fire Point specifies a range of up to 3,000 km, payload of up to 1,200 kg and maximum take-off weight of 6,000 kg; these are manufacturer specifications, and payload mass is not explosive-fill weight. Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh claimed production of 100 Flamingos per month, a price below $600,000 per missile and a 1,800-km flight in June 2026 in an interview with The Guardian. In an interview published on 3 August 2026, Terekh told The War Zone that production had not reached seven missiles per day and that reaching that level depended on further contracts.

Ukraine’s General Staff announced FP-5 use against the GRAU arsenal near Kotluban overnight into 12 February 2026, recording explosions and secondary detonations while leaving the scale of damage under assessment. Later reporting described strikes and building damage at industrial facilities, including Titan-Barrikady in June and Volgogradpromproekt in September, without establishing quantified reductions in production Militarnyi Ukrainska Pravda.

Denmark’s Ministry of Business and Competitiveness announced a DKK 750 million state loan guarantee for Fire Point’s Danish subsidiary on 21 October 2026, with financing through EIFO. The ministry and EIFO described debt support for establishing defence production in Denmark and disclosed no FP-5 order or delivery.

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