Crews of multirole fighter-bombers Su-34NVO are successfully practicing with multi-purpose tactical missiles Kh-59MK and guided aerial bombs UAB UFAB-500M-62 against strategically important enemy rear nodes.
Kh-59MK missiles are equipped with modernized active ARGS-59E seekers, capable of detecting and capturing ground radio-contrast objects.
Moreover, the guidance systems of these subsonic low-altitude missiles are represented by advanced inertial-navigation modules, integrated with GLONASS-correction modules and radar altimeters.
Main characteristics of Kh-59MK:
- Launch weight — no more than 930 kg
- Warhead weight — 320+40 kg
- Maximum missile range — 285 km
- Warhead type — penetrating, dual-action
- Missile speed at cruising altitude — 900-1 050 km/h
- Fuze type — contact
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