Mikoyan MiG-31 - Wikipedia
A Russian Aerospace Forces MiG-31BM armed with Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missile. The MiG-31's main armament is four R-33 air-to-air missiles (NATO codename AA-9 'Amos') carried under the belly. One GSh-6-23 23 mm (0.91 in) cannon with 260 rounds. (The MiG-31's predecessor, the MiG-25 did not include a cannon. [citation needed])
MiG-31K ‘Patriot Killer’: How Russia Developed its Most …
On May 16 Russian Air Force MiG-31K strike fighters launched Kh-47M2 Kinzhal ballistic missiles to target a Patriot air defence system in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, and repor ted ly successfully destroyed the command/radar vehicle and five launch batteries.
Kh-47M2 Kinzhal - Wikipedia
In June 2021, a Kinzhal missile was launched by a MiG-31K from Khmeimim Air Base on a ground target in Syria. [34] A separate aviation regiment was formed in 2021 which is armed with MiG-31K aircraft with the Kinzhal hypersonic missile.
Kinzhal Hypersonic Missile, Russia - Air Force Technology
2024年2月23日 · Russia deployed Kinzhal ballistic missiles to destroy Ukrainian facilities and fuel depots during the Russian-Ukraine conflict. Russian MiG-31K and MiG-31I fighter aircraft were chosen as the carriers of Kinzhal hypersonic missiles. Kinzhal is an airborne missile system equipped with hypersonic aero-ballistic missiles. Credit: kremlin.ru.
Kh-47M2 Kinzhal - Missile Threat
2024年4月23日 · On November 30, Russian state media reported the country’s military test fired a Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missile from a MiG-31K earlier this month. The fighter aircraft took off from Olenegorsk air base and fired the Kinzhal against a ground target at the Pemboi training ground in Russia’s Komi Republic.
Superfast Russian fighter jet seen carrying hypersonic Kinzhal missile
3 天之前 · The exercise involved over 1,000 personnel, 10 ships and support vessels, 24 aircraft, including MiG-31I fighter jets of the Russian Aerospace Forces carrying Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, and a ...
Analysis: Russian MiG-31s With Kinzhal Missiles Over the Black …
2023年10月30日 · Russia chose the MiG-31 as the delivery vehicle for the Kinzhal due to its impressive altitude and speed characteristics. Two powerful engines allow this fighter to develop a speed almost three times greater than the speed of sound – 2.8 Mach or 2,956 kilometers per hour above 12 km (40,000 feet) of altitude.
Kinzhal Hypersonic Aero-Ballistic Missile Used By Su-34 In …
2023年9月4日 · Until now, only MiG-31K aircraft were known to have employed the Kinzhal missile in combat. A Russian Aerospace Forces Su-34 Fullback bomber used the Kinzhal missile against an unknown...
Russia deploys MiG-31K equipped with Kinzhal hypersonic missile …
2022年2月8日 · It has a claimed range of more than 2,000 km (1,200 mi), Mach 10 speed, and an ability to perform evasive maneuvers at every stage of its flight. It can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads and can be launched from Tu-22M3 bombers or MiG-31K interceptors. Kinzhal missile is the airborne version of the Iskander tactical missile system.
MiG-31 jets with Kinzhal missiles go on combat alert in Russia’s ...
2022年8月18日 · Russian MiG-31K and MiG-31I fighter-interceptors have been chosen as the carriers of Kinzhal hypersonic missiles that feature radar stealth and high maneuverability and are designed to...