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NATO reporting name: AA-6 Acrid
Αlso known as: -
Technical specifications
| DESIGNER | "Vympel / Molniya" Design buream |
| COUNTRY | Russia |
| TYPE |
Medium range air-to-air missiles
|
| Aircraft-bearer (aerial means) |
MiG-25, MiG-31
|
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POWER-PLANT
|
Solid fuel booster rocket engine
|
|
Thrust, kgf
|
- |
|
IN SERVICE
|
|
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R-40T
|
1972 |
|
R-40TD
|
1980 |
|
R-40R
|
1972 |
|
R-40RD
|
1980 |
|
DIMENSIONS
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Length, m
|
5,93
|
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Diameter, m
|
0,31
|
|
Wing span, m
|
-
|
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Fin span, m
|
1,3
|
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WEIGHT
|
|
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Maximum missile weight, kg
|
460
|
| Warhead weight, kg |
38
|
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PERFORMANCE
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|
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Maximum speed, km/h
|
2.655 |
|
Target g-load, g
|
- |
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Flight altitude, km
|
- |
|
Maximum launch range, km
|
50 - 80 |
|
Caliber, mm
|
-
|
|
Warhead type
|
high-explosive |
|
Target capture, flying at supersonic speeds, km/h
|
- |
|
Fighter type target kill probability
|
- |
|
Guidance system
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|
| R-40T | Infrared (IR) |
| R-40TD | Infrared (IR) |
| R-40R | Semiactive radar |
| R-40RD | Semiactive radar |