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R-77larger figure on 1 of 1
Zuni (rocket)larger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
R-77
Single sourceR-77-1
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | R-77 | Zuni (rocket) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Medium range radar guided air-to-air missile[source] | Air-to-surface rocket[source] |
| In service | 1994 (R-77)[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Molnija OKB, Artem, Vympel[source] | — |
| Warhead | 22.5 kg HE fragmenting (R-77)[source] | various[source] |
| Detonation mechanism | laser proximity fuse[source] |
3.6 m (R-77), 3.71 m (R-77-1)[source]
Length
Single source77 inches (2,000 mm)[source]
Operational; R-77, RVV-AE R-77-1
Single sourceOperational; RVV-SDM
Single sourceOperational; RVV-SD R-77M
Single sourceR-77, RVV-AE: 80 kilometres (50 mi) R-77-1, RVV-SD: 110 kilometres (68 mi) R-77M, RVV-SDM: 190 kilometres (120 mi)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source5 miles (8.0 km)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Engine | Solid fuel rocket motor (R-77)[source] | Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Flight altitude | 5–25 km (16,000–82,000 ft)[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Transis guiding phase: Inertial guidance with mid-course SARH and datalink update. Terminal homing phase: Active radar homing / infrared homing (R-77T)/ passive radiation homing (R-77P).[source] | None[source] |
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| Launch platform | MiG-21UPG , MiG-29 , MiG-31BM , Su-27 , Sukhoi Su-30 , Sukhoi Su-34 , Sukhoi Su-35 , Sukhoi Su-57 , J-11 , Sukhoi Su-47 , Mikoyan Project 1.44[source] | — |
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| National origin | Russia[source] | — |
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| Place of origin | — | United States[source] |
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| Used by | — | United States military French Air Force Ukrainian Air Force[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1957–present[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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