Friday, August 29, 2008

R-4

IOC: 1961

Also Known As: AA-5 Ash, K-80, R-4M, R-4R, R-4T

Origin:Russia

Description: R-4, also known as the AA-5 Ash, was developed by the Soviet Union as an early medium range air-to-air missile for the Tu-128 air defense fighter/interceptor aircraft. As many other Soviet missiles R-4 was available equipped with a semi-active radar or infrared seeker.

Specifications
Dimensions: Diameter 310 mm, Length 5.3 m, Width 1.3 m

Weights: Max Weight 390 kg (860 lb)

Performance: Max Range 30,000 m (98,425 ft), Top Speed 475 mps (Mach 1.43)

Operators

see operators map

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Germany

Poland

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
Meters (m) Kilometers (km) Nautic Miles (nm) Inch (in) Yard (yd) Foot (ft) Millimeter (mm)
Pound (lb) Kilogram (kg) kN (KiloNewton) Ton (t)
Meters per Second (mps) Kilometers per Hour (kph) Knot (kt) Miles per Hour (mph)
Liter (l) Galon (gl)
Year (yr) Minutes (min) Second (sec)
Shaft-Horse-Power (shp)

Last Updated: Sunday, August 24, 2008

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