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Revision as of 20:19, 9 September 2022
| This page is about the Soviet air-to-air missile R-23R. For the other version, see R-23T. |
Contents
Description
The R-23R is a Soviet semi-active radar-homing air-to-air missile. It was introduced in Update "Red Skies".
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
| Missile characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Mass | 223 kg |
| Guidance | SARH |
| Signal | CW |
| Lock range | 20 km |
| Launch range | 27 km |
| Maximum speed | 3 M |
| Maximum overload | 20 G |
| Missile guidance time | 35 secs |
| Explosive mass | 20.8 kg TNTeq |
Effective damage
Describe the type of damage produced by this type of missile (high explosive, splash damage, etc)
Comparison with analogues
The R-23T is a Soviet infrared homing air-to-air missile is this missles brother. The diffrence is guidance type
Usage in battles
This is a SAHR guided AA missle. Its made for shooting down enemy planes
Pros and cons
Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.
Pros:
- All aspect missile (SARH)
- Fast missile
- Long range
- Good explosive mass, can obliterate any plane
- Quite nimble for a long-range missile
Cons:
- Poor manoeuvrability and acceleration
History
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Media
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See also
- R-23T - infrared homing variant
External links
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