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| + | | about = Soviet air-to-air missile '''{{PAGENAME}}''' | ||
| + | | usage = the other version | ||
| + | | link = R-23T | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
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[[File:WeaponImage R-23R.png|thumb|left|420px|The R-23R missile (scale is approximate)]] | [[File:WeaponImage R-23R.png|thumb|left|420px|The R-23R missile (scale is approximate)]] | ||
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| − | '' | + | The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a Soviet [[Air-to-air_missiles#Semi-Active_Radar_Homing_.28SARH.29_missiles|semi-active radar-homing air-to-air missile]]. It was introduced in [[Update "Red Skies"]]. |
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | === Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | ||
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* {{Specs-Link|mig_23m}} | * {{Specs-Link|mig_23m}} | ||
| + | * {{Specs-Link|mig_23mf_germany}} | ||
| + | * {{Specs-Link|mig_23mf_hungary}} | ||
| + | * {{Specs-Link|mig_23ml}} | ||
| + | * {{Specs-Link|mig_23mla}} | ||
| + | * {{Specs-Link|mig_23mld}} | ||
== General info == | == General info == | ||
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| + | ! colspan="2" | Missile characteristics | ||
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| + | | '''Mass''' || 223 kg | ||
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| + | | '''Guidance''' || SARH | ||
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| + | | '''Signal''' || CW | ||
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| + | | '''Lock range''' || 20 km | ||
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| + | | '''Launch range''' || 27 km | ||
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| + | | '''Maximum speed''' || 3 M | ||
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| + | | '''Maximum overload''' || 20 G | ||
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| + | | '''Missile guidance time''' || 35 secs | ||
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| + | | '''Explosive mass''' || 20.8 kg TNTeq | ||
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=== Effective damage === | === Effective damage === | ||
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== Usage in battles == | == Usage in battles == | ||
| − | ''Describe situations when you would utilise this missile in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)'' | + | ''Describe situations when you would utilise this missile in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc.)'' |
=== Pros and cons === | === Pros and cons === | ||
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'''Pros:''' | '''Pros:''' | ||
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| + | * All-aspect SARH missile | ||
| + | * Fast missile | ||
| + | * Long range | ||
| + | * Good explosive mass, can obliterate any plane | ||
'''Cons:''' | '''Cons:''' | ||
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| + | * Poor manoeuvrability and acceleration | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* ''reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;'' | * ''reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;'' | ||
| − | * ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' | + | * ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' --> |
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| + | * [[R-23T]] - infrared homing variant | ||
| + | * [[R-24R]] - radar-guided successor | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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* ''topic on the official game forum;'' | * ''topic on the official game forum;'' | ||
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* ''other literature.'' | * ''other literature.'' | ||
Latest revision as of 20:43, 3 June 2024
| 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
Give a comparative description of missiles that have firepower equal to this weapon.
Usage in battles
Describe situations when you would utilise this missile in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc.)
Pros and cons
Pros:
- All-aspect SARH missile
- Fast missile
- Long range
- Good explosive mass, can obliterate any plane
Cons:
- Poor manoeuvrability and acceleration
History
Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />.
Media
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See also
External links
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- topic on the official game forum;
- other literature.
