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R-27RE Medium range air-to-air missiles

R-27RE Medium range  air-to-air missiles
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NATO reporting name: AA-10 Alamo C

It is an improved version of the R-27R with a longer range (130 km instead of 80 km). It differs from the main version of the R-27R due to its larger dimensions and weight.
It carries a semi-active radar that gives it the ability to engage even under difficult weather conditions and has a high protection ECM.




Technical specifications

DESIGNER "Vympel" Design buream
COUNTRY Russia
TYPE
Medium range  air-to-air missiles
Aircraft-bearer (aerial means)
Su-27, Su-33, Su-34, Su-35, MiG-29, Yak-141
POWER-PLANT
Solid - propellant rocket
Thrust, kgf
-
DIMENSIONS
 
Length, m
3,795
Diameter, m
0,230
Wing span, m
0,770
Fin span, m
0,972
WEIGHT
 
Maximum missile weight, kg
254
Warhead weight, kg
39
PERFORMANCE
 
Maximum speed, km/h
4.780
Target g-load, g
8
Maximum launch range, km
70 (130)
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 + semi-active radar.