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The Kh-59 Ovod (Russian: Х-59 Овод 'Gadfly'; AS-13 'Kingbolt') is a Russian cruise missile with a two-stage solid-fuel propulsion system and 200 km range. The Kh-59M Ovod-M ( AS-18 'Kazoo' ) is a variant with a bigger warhead and turbojet engine.
Also, sometimes a combination ("complex") of a missile with its aircraft is marked with a letter "K" (for example, a missile Kh-22 with an aircraft is a "complex K-22"). The Cyrillic "X" (read "Kh") in the designation of Soviet ASMs is in fact a Latin " X " ("ecks") for Xperimental, as used by the design bureau.
The first serial Kh-55 was launched 23 February 1981. Officially entered service (complex of Kh-55 and Tu-95MS) 31 December 1983. Also Kh-101 /102 variant. Kh-58 (AS-11 "Kilter") - anti-radar missile; Kh-59 Ovod (AS-13 "Kingbolt") - tactical air-to-surface TV-guided missile; Kh-59M Ovod-M (AS-18 "Kazoo")-Kh-69; Kh-2000, - Sukhoi T-4, Sukhoi T-4MS
A pilot inspects an AGM-65 Maverick missile on his A-10 Thunderbolt II. The RAF's Brimstone missile is a fire and forget anti-tank missile. A Taurus KEPD 350 cruise missile of the German Luftwaffe
Alacrán (a short-range exploratory development based on the Condor I program); AS-25K anti-ship missile (AShM), air-to-surface missile (ASM); Cóndor I (with major contributions of German technology)
Kh-59Me is the television guided version of the Kh-59 land-attack missile. The Soviet Kh-59 is a long-range land attack missile that turns on its television camera after 10 kilometres (6 mi) of travel from the launch aircraft. It has a maximum range of 200 kilometres (120 mi), and is used in a fashion essentially identical to that of the Walleye.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 February 2025. Aerial service branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces Indonesian Air Force Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Udara TNI-AU Insignia of the Indonesian Air Force Founded 9 April 1946 ; 78 years ago (1946-04-09) Country Indonesia Type Air force Role Aerial warfare Size 30,100 ...
Tactical Missiles Corporation was founded on the basis of Zvezda-Strela by the Decree of Russian President №84, signed on January 24, 2002.. Zvezda-Strela was a major designer and producer of military missile systems, and included the Zvezda Experimental Design Bureau (), a serial production design bureau (SKB), the main Strela plant, and machine building plants in Kostroma and Bendery Moldova.