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    Vympel NPO is a Russian research and production company (NPO) based near Moscow, mostly known for their air-to-air missiles. Other projects include SAM...
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    R-73 (missile) (redirect from Vympel R-73)
    The Vympel R-73 (NATO reporting name AA-11 Archer) is a short-range air-to-air missile developed by Vympel NPO that entered service in 1984. The R-73 was...
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  • several surface-to-air missile design bureaus in Russia, including MKB Fakel, NPO Novator, and DNPP. The MKB Fakel design bureau is located in Khimki Moscow...
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  • R-33 (missile) (redirect from Vympel R-33)
    reporting name: AA-9 Amos) is a long-range air-to-air missile developed by Vympel. It is the primary armament of the MiG-31 interceptor, intended to attack...
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    only) Vympel NPO R-37 (AA-13 Arrow) long range air-to-air missile Vympel NPO R-33 (AA-9 Amos) long range air-to-air missile Vympel NPO R-77 (AA-12 Adder)...
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    Kh-23 Grom (category Vympel NPO products)
    the K-51 (RS-2-US) carried by the Su-9 'Fishpot'. OKB-4 Molniya (later Vympel NPO) under Matus Bisnovat would go on to produce missiles such as the AA-6...
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    R-77 (redirect from Vympel R-77)
    The Vympel NPO R-77 missile (NATO reporting name: AA-12 Adder) is a Russian active radar homing beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile. It is also known...
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    R-37 (missile) (redirect from Vympel R-37)
    The Vympel R-37 (NATO reporting name: AA-13 "Axehead") is a Russian hypersonic air-to-air missile with very long range. The missile and its variants also...
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    ABM-1 Galosh (category Vympel NPO products)
    Designer K. B. Kisunko. Further designs and development were moved to TsNPO Vympel. Radar systems were tested with Duna-3 single direction search radar and...
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    K-13 (missile) (redirect from Vympel K-13)
    The Vympel K-13 (NATO reporting name: AA-2 "Atoll") is a short-range, infrared homing air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union. It is similar in...
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