R-23
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The Vympel R-23 is a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by Vympel in the Soviet Union for fighter aircraft. An updated version with greater range, the R-24, replaced it in service. It is comparable to the American AIM-7 Sparrow, both in terms of overall performance as well as role.
1974
Wikimedia, Wikidata
AA-7 Apex; Apex; R-24; Vympel R-23
Soviet Air Defence Forces, Vympel,
K-13, K-5, K-9, KAN-1, PL-7, PL-8, R-33, R-37, R-60, R-73, R.530, Rafael Python 3, Ruhrstahl X-4,
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| commons | image | MiG-23 underside | Commons | ||
