The Kh-55 (Russian: Х-55, also known as RKV-500; NATO reporting name: AS-15 "Kent") is a Soviet/Russian subsonic air-launched cruise missile, designed...
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1980s work began on a replacement for the Kh-55 cruise missile, with either conventional (Kh-101) or nuclear (Kh-102) warheads and greater stealth. The new...
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version is called the Novator 9M729. The RK-55 is very similar to the air-launched Kh-55 (AS-15 'Kent') but the Kh-55 has a drop-down turbofan engine and was...
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MKB Raduga (section Kh/KSR airborne series)
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...
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turret Missiles: Up to 15,000 kg (33,000 lb), including the Kh-20, Kh-22, and Kh-55/101/102, or 8 Kh-101/102 cruise missiles mounted on underwing pylons.[citation...
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and replaced by a nuclear version of the Kh-55 missile. The Kh-45 weighed 4,500 kg and was 10.8m long. Kh-90 "Kh-45". Piotr Butowski (February 2016) "‘Blackjack’...
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January 2024, Russia attacked Ukraine with the Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic missiles and Kh-101/Х-555/Kh-55 air-launched cruise missiles. Russia attacked...
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350 (Germany/Sweden) Kh-20 (USSR) Kh-32 (Russia) Kh-35 (Russia) Kh-55/Kh-555 (USSR/Russia) Kh-59 (USSR/Russia) Kh-61 (USSR/Russia) Kh-101/102 (Russia) KSR-5...
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second-generation Chinese land-attack cruise missile. It is derived from the Kh-55 missile. It is reportedly manufactured by the China Aerospace Science and...
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Missile (2,500 km) Kh-55 (3,000 km) and Kh-65 Kh-101 (4500–5500 km) Iskander-K (not less than 3 500 km) Hwasal-2 (> 2000 km) RK-55 (3,000 km) Nirbhay...
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