R-40

The Bisnovat R-40 is a long-range air-to-air missile developed in the 1960s by the Soviet Union specifically for the MiG-25P interceptor, but can also be carried by the later MiG-31. It is one of the largest production air-to-air missiles ever developed.

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1970  Wikimedia, Wikidata
AA-6 Acrid; Acrid; Bisnovat R-40; Molniya R-40; Vympel R-40
air-to-air missile, Algerian Air Force, Syrian Arab Air Force, Soviet Air Defence Forces, Russian Air Force, Indian Air Force, Iraqi Air Force, Vympel, 
K-13, K-5, K-9, KAN-1, PL-7, PL-8, R-23, R-33, R-37, R-60, R-73, R.530, Rafael Python 3, Ruhrstahl X-4, 

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1970 R-40

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Frameless

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31

Air-to-air right side view of a Soviet MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor aircraft

Merlion86 IMG 0481 (7976487749)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31		Commons
commons	image		Air-to-air right side view of a Soviet MiG-25 Foxbat interceptor aircraft		Commons
commons	image		Merlion86 IMG 0481 (7976487749)		Commons