R-27

Air-to-air missile
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Air-to-air missile

The R-27 is а medium-range, guided air-to-air missile. It is designed to intercept and destroy hostile piloted aircraft, drone targets, and cruise missiles in long-range and close-in maneuverable air fights. It features a modular three-part construction – the equipment and guidance section with a homing head, warhead, and solid-propellant rocket motor.

The missile has three mounting points to the aircraft. It is compatible with the MiG and Su aircraft weapon systems

 

Type of missile

R-27ER1

R-27R1

R-27EТ1

Р-27Т1

R-27EP1

R-27P1

Launch weight

350 kg

253 kg

343 kg

245 kg

346 kg

248 kg

Launch altitude

до 27 km

до 25 km

до 27 km

до 25 km

до 20 km

до 20 km

Maximum launch range, km head-on aspect / tail aspect

93/26

60/18

84/20

50/15

110 / -

78 / -

Guidance

Semi-active radar seeker with command updates

IR seeker

Passive guidance on radar and jammer