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Monday, May 25, 2015

R60M (AA-8 Aphid)



Type: IR-guided Within-Visual Range air-to-air missile

Designer: NPO Molniya (now under Vympel JSC)


Deployed: India, China, Bangladesh, Myanmar,

Range: 8 km

Propulsion: solid-fuel rocket engine

Platform: MiG-29, MiG-21, MiG-23 (former), Tejas LCA, F7, F7BG, J8, JH7, 

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