R-77
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The Vympel NPO R-77 missile is a Russian active radar homing beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile. It is also known by its export designation RVV-AE. It is the Russian counterpart to the American AI
Vympel R 77 maks 2009
Seeker head of the Vympel R-77 at the 2009 MAKS Airshow
K-77M seen here on the pylon of Su-35 jet fighter. 16 July 2025, Kubinka airbase
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-77
…R-77 is not thought to have entered the Russian Aerospace Forces inventory in significant numbers. The R-77 can be used by upgraded Su-27, MiG-29 and MiG-31 variants in Russian Aerospace Forces service. Some variants of the Su-27 in China's People's Liberation Army Air Force, including the domestically…
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