K-9 (missile), the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 10 relations: Air-to-air missile, Mikoyan, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25, Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-150 family, MKB Raduga, NATO reporting name, Semi-active radar homing, Soviet Union, Tushino, 1961 in aviation.

2. Air-to-air missiles of the Soviet Union
3. Cold War air-to-air missiles of the Soviet Union
4. MKB Raduga products

Air-to-air missile

Python family of AAM for comparisons, Python-5 (displayed lower-front) and Shafrir-1 (upper-back) An air-to-air missile (AAM) is a missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft (including unmanned aircraft such as cruise missiles).

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Mikoyan

Russian Aircraft Corporation "MiG" (Rossiyskaya samolyotostroitel'naya korporatsiya "MiG"), commonly known as Mikoyan and MiG, is a Russian aerospace and defence company headquartered in Begovoy District, Moscow.

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 (Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-25; NATO reporting name: Foxbat) is a supersonic interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft that is among the fastest military aircraft to enter service.

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Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-150 family

The Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-150 family was a series of prototype interceptor aircraft designed and built by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union from 1955.

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MKB Raduga

MKB Raduga (МКБ Радуга, meaning Raduga Design Bureau (машиностроительное конструкторское бюро «Радуга».), where raduga literally means "rainbow") is a Russian aerospace company, concerned with the production of various missile-systems and related technologies.

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NATO reporting name

NATO uses a system of code names, called reporting names, to denote military aircraft and other equipment used by post-Soviet states, former Warsaw Pact countries, China, and other countries.

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Semi-active radar homing

Semi-active radar homing (SARH) is a common type of missile guidance system, perhaps the most common type for longer-range air-to-air and surface-to-air missile systems.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Tushino

Tushino (p) is a former village and town to the north of Moscow, which has been part of the city's area since 1960.

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1961 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1961.

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See also

Air-to-air missiles of the Soviet Union

• K-13 (missile)
• K-5 (missile)
• K-8 (missile)
• K-9 (missile)
• R-23 (missile)
• R-27 (air-to-air missile)
• R-33 (missile)
• R-37 (missile)
• R-4 (missile)
• R-40 (missile)
• R-60 (missile)
• R-73 (missile)
• R-77

Cold War air-to-air missiles of the Soviet Union

• K-13 (missile)
• K-5 (missile)
• K-8 (missile)
• K-9 (missile)
• List of NATO reporting names for air-to-air missiles
• R-23 (missile)
• R-27 (air-to-air missile)
• R-33 (missile)
• R-37 (missile)
• R-4 (missile)
• R-40 (missile)
• R-60 (missile)
• R-73 (missile)
• R-77

MKB Raduga products

• K-10S
• K-9 (missile)
• KS-1 Komet
• KSR-2
• KSR-5
• Kh-101
• Kh-15
• Kh-20
• Kh-22
• Kh-28
• Kh-32
• Kh-55
• Kh-58
• Kh-59
• Kh-69
• Kh-90
• P-15 Termit
• P-270 Moskit

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-9_(missile)

Also known as AA-4 'Awl', AA-4 Awl, R-38 (missile), Raduga K-9, Raduga K-9 (missile).