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R-27R Medium range air-to-air missiles © Konstantinos Panitsidis
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NATO reporting name:  AA-10 Alamo A

Designed by Vimpel office. It is a medium-range missile intended to intercept and destroy aircraft and helicopters of all types, as well as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in any weather conditions (day-night), from any direction.




Technical specifications

DESIGNER "Vympel" Design buream
COUNTRY Russia
TYPE
Medium range air-to-air missiles
Aircraft-bearer (aerial means)
Su-27, Su-33, Su-35, MiG-29, Yak-141
POWER-PLANT
Solid - propellant rocket
Thrust, kgf
-
DIMENSIONS
 
Length, m
4,78
Diameter, m
0,230 (0,260)
Wing span, m
0,774 (0,803)
Fin span, m
0,972
WEIGHT
 
Maximum missile weight, kg
253
Warhead weight, kg
39
PERFORMANCE
 
Maximum speed, km/h
4.780
Target g-load, g
8
Flight altitude, km
0,20 until 25
Maximum launch range, km
80
Caliber, mm
230
Warhead type
Rod
Target capture, flying at supersonic speeds, km/h
until 3.500
Fighter type target kill probability
-
Guidance system
Inertial with mid-course update.

 

 


Photos R-27ER1 Medium range air-to-air missiles