K-13
General Info:
NATO Reporting Name: AA-12 "Atoll"
Origin = Soviet Union
Type = Short range - infrared air to air missile
Manufacture = Vympel
IOC = 1961
Guidence = Infrared Homing
Platforms = MiG21,MiG23,MiG19,Su17/20/22
Performance:
Power Plant = Solid-fuel rocket engine
Range = 1.6nm
Speed = Mach 2.5
Max Target g = 3
Dimensions:
Length = 9 ft
Diameter = 5 in
Finspan = 2.1 ft
Weight = 200 lbs
Warhead:
16 lbs SB03 blast-fragmentation
K-13 is similar in appearance and function to the American AIM-9B Sidewinder from which it was reverse-engineered. Although it since has been replaced by more modern missiles in frontline service, it saw widespread service in many nations.
General Info:
NATO Reporting Name: AA-12 "Atoll"
Origin = Soviet Union
Type = Short range - infrared air to air missile
Manufacture = Vympel
IOC = 1961
Guidence = Infrared Homing
Platforms = MiG21,MiG23,MiG19,Su17/20/22
Performance:
Power Plant = Solid-fuel rocket engine
Range = 1.6nm
Speed = Mach 2.5
Max Target g = 3
Dimensions:
Length = 9 ft
Diameter = 5 in
Finspan = 2.1 ft
Weight = 200 lbs
Warhead:
16 lbs SB03 blast-fragmentation
K-13 is similar in appearance and function to the American AIM-9B Sidewinder from which it was reverse-engineered. Although it since has been replaced by more modern missiles in frontline service, it saw widespread service in many nations.