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  2. AIM-120 AMRAAM - Wikipedia

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    The AIM-120 [a] Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) (/ æ m r æ m / AM-ram) is an American beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile capable of all-weather day-and-night operations. It uses active transmit-receive radar guidance instead of semi-active receive-only radar guidance.

  3. War Thunder - Wikipedia

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    War Thunder is a 2013 free-to-play vehicular combat multiplayer video game produced by Gaijin ... Vehicles range from pre-World War I ... AIM-120 air-to-air ...

  4. Beyond-visual-range missile - Wikipedia

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    First successful test of AIM-120 AMRAAM at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico 1982. Early air-to-air missiles used semi-active radar homing guidance, that is the missile used the radiation produced by the launching aircraft to guide it to the target. The latest generation of BVR missiles use a combination of semi-active and active radar.

  5. Analysis-U.S. Navy's newest air-to-air missile could tilt ...

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    The AIM-120, the standard long-range missile for U.S. aircraft, has a maximum range of about 150 km (93 miles), which. requires the launching aircraft to fly deeper into contested territory ...

  6. R-Darter - Wikipedia

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    The R-Darter is a beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile guided by an active radar homing seeker. It was designed and manufactured by the South African firm Kentron, now known as Denel Dynamics.

  7. PL-12 - Wikipedia

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    Per PLAAF assessment, PL-12's capability sits between AIM-120B and AIM-120C, and the improved PL-12A is claimed to be comparable with the AIM-120C-4. The domestic version of the PL-12 features a variable-thrust rocket motor with a range of 70–100 kilometres (43–62 mi), while the export variant SD-10 features a reduced range of 60–70 ...

  8. NASAMS - Wikipedia

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    AMRAAM-ER is an extended range upgrade, based upon an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile rocket motor, paired with a two-stage AMRAAM guidance head, expanding its engagement envelope, with a 50 percent increase in maximum range and 70 percent increase in maximum altitude, [23] [3] giving a maximum range of about 50 km. [2] The extended range missile ...

  9. R-77 - Wikipedia

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    This upgrade aims to provide a further improvement in range, with the design including a dual-pulse motor configuration. The izdeliye 180 will use an active electronically scanned array seeker and conventional rear fins instead of the R-77's lattice fins. This missile is intended to match the performance of the latest AIM-120 variants.