ОБЗОР СИСТЕМЫ
The R-73M is an upgraded variant of the Russian R-73 (AA-11 Archer) within visual range air-to-air missile. It features an improved multi-element IIR seeker and enhanced resistance to countermeasures.
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ПОСМОТРЕТЬ В ПОЛНОМ РАЗМЕРЕ
R-73M - NPO Mashinostroyeniya
ПРЕИМУЩЕСТВА
- Exceptional off-boresight capability up to 60 degrees
- Thrust vectoring for high-G terminal maneuvers
- Large warhead effective against fighters and helicopters
- Wide operator base across former Soviet client states
НЕДОСТАТКИ
- Heavier and less agile than latest Western WVR missiles
- Seeker technology lags behind IRIS-T and Python-5
- Production affected by sanctions and supply chain issues
- Older aerodynamic design limits maximum G loading
ТЕХНИЧЕСКИЕ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКИ
RANGE30+ Km
SPEEDMach 2.5
LENGTH2.9 M
WEIGHT105 Kg
WARHEAD8 Kg HE-Rod
DIAMETER170 Mm
GUIDANCEMulti-Element IIR Seeker
PROPULSIONSolid-Fuel Rocket With Thrust Vectoring
NATO DESIGNATIONAA-11 Archer
Discussion & Reviews(2)
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35d ago
Protection level against contemporary ATGM threats is the defining metric here, and these figures hold up well.
ПОХОЖИЕ СИСТЕМЫ
The maintenance burden per flight hour will determine whether these numbers hold in extended operations.