U.S. NAVY IMPROVES RUSSIAN MISSILE

U.S. NAVY QF-4 TEST FIRES A RUSSIAN MA-31 MISSILE
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MORE INFO ON THE RUSSIAN MA-31

PAYLOAD   -  100 KG. WARHEAD - 220 POUNDS
RANGE     -  125 MILES IMPROVED "P" VERSION MOD-2
DIAMETER  -  .36 METERS (1.2 FEET)
LENGTH    -  4.7 METERS (15.4 FEET)
WEIGHT    -  600 KG. (1,320 LB.)
ENGINE    -  KEROSENE RAMJET
GUIDANCE  -  ACTIVE/PASSIVE R/F SEEKER - DESIGNED TO ATTACK
             PATRIOT AND AEGIS RADAR SYSTEMS.  
SPEED     -  MACH 2.7 (1,785 KEAS OR 3,010 FPS) AT 30 FEET
             MACH 3.5+ AT ALTITUDE



CHINESE ENGINEERS EXAMINE A RUSSIAN KH-31P KRYPTON. THE CHINESE PLAN TO PRODUCE THE KRYPTON UNDER THE DESIGNATION YING JI-91 (YJ-91) ALSO KNOWN AS THE KR-1 FOR EXPORT.

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