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AA-10 Alamo

Country of Origin: Russia

The AA-10 Alamo (Russian: R-27) is a Russian air-to-air missile carried by the Su-27 Flanker and MiG-29 Fulcrum families of fighter aircraft.

The baseline missile has four fixed chamfered rectangular canards at the nose, four large reverse-tapered "butterfly" moving control fins and four fixed clipped-tip delta wings at the rear. The mid-course guidance system is inertial, with command updates for the semi-active and active radar variants. Infrared guided missiles have no...

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