R-33 (missile)
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The R-33 is a long-range air-to-air missile developed by Vympel. It is the primary armament of the MiG-31 interceptor, intended to attack large high-speed targets such as the SR-71 Blackbird, the B-1
R-33E at MAKS
Mikoyan MiG-31
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The Mikoyan MiG-31 is a supersonic interceptor aircraft developed for the Soviet Air Forces by the Mikoyan design bureau as a replacement for the MiG-25 "Foxbat", on which it is based and with which i
R-33 (missile)
…R-33 (Russian: Вымпел Р-33, NATO reporting name: AA-9 Amos) is a long-range air-to-air missile developed by Vympel. It is the primary armament of the MiG-31 interceptor, intended to attack large high-speed targets such as the SR-71 Blackbird, the B-1 Lancer bomber, and the B-52 Stratofortress. It uses a…
A Russian Air Force MiG-31DZ in flight over Russia
A Russian Air Force MiG-31BM taking off from Chelyabinsk Shagol Airport, 2012
Russian Air Force MiG-31B in 2011
MiG-31BM, Zaslon phased-array radar visible