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Air-to-air guided missile R-73

Use of air-to-air guided missile R-73


The R-73 short-range missile with a thermal homing head is designed to
intercept and destroy highly maneuverable manned and unmanned enemy
vehicles in close air combat day and night, from any direction, to the front
and rear hemispheres, against the background of the earth and with active
electronic countermeasures.

The design of the R-73 missile meets the characteristics of close combat
of modern fighters.

It is possible to destroy automatic drifting balloons, cruise missiles and


helicopters.
Launch platform of air-to-air guided missile R-73

Su-34
MiG-29 Su-30

Yaк-130 MiG-21-93 Ка-52


Performance characteristics of air-to-air
guided missile R-73
In service 1984-present
Min Operational range, km 0,3
Max Operational range, km 20
Flight altitude, km 0,005-20
Target max overload, g 12
Flight max speed, M 2,5
Length, mm 2090
Diameter, mm 170
Wingspan, mm 510
Missile launching mass, kg 105
Warhead weight, kg 7,4
Explosive weight, kg 2,45
Warhead type continuous rod
Engine type solid-fuel rocket motor
Type diagram of air-to-air guided missile R-73

Section №6
Section №1 Section №2 Section №3 Section №4 Section №5 Thrust vector control
Homing head Radio fuse Power supply unit Warhead payload Engine
section

 Radio fuse  Power supply unit  descent sensor


 Warhead payload  Solid fuel rocket
 IR or radar  Control unit  Hydraulic actuator  gas dynamic
 Safety detonating motor
homing head  Contact  Fins acceleration unit
device  Wings
device  Pneumatic-electric slot  gas aileron drive
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