Tag: R-37M

Su-30MKI Fighters Upgraded with R-37M

Su-30MKI Fighters Upgraded with R-37M: India’s Strategic Shift in BVR Warfare Against Pakistan and China

The Asia Live News Service - June 30, 2025
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is reportedly moving ahead with plans to integrate Russia’s powerful R-37M long-range air-to-air missile — NATO codename AA-13 Axehead — onto its frontline Su-30MKI and MiG-29 fighter aircraft. According to credible defence sources in New...
Russian R-37M Hypersonic Missiles

R-37M Hypersonic Missiles: India Considers Integrating Russian R-37M Hypersonic Missiles into SU-30MKI Fleet to Counter China-Pak Threat Matrix

The Asia Live News Service - June 5, 2025
The Indian Air Force (IAF): Russia has reportedly offered to supply India with the advanced R-37M long-range hypersonic air-to-air missile. Designed by the Vympel Design Bureau and known by its NATO designation "AA-13 Axehead," the R-37M is among the most...
A MiG-31 with R-33s

Russian Nuclear Missiles: Russia’s Alleged Nuclear-Capable Air-to-Air Missile Sparks Concern in Washington; Is R-33 Making a Comeback to Counter B-21 Raider?

The Asia Live News Service - May 23, 2025
In a striking development revealed by the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in its 2025 Worldwide Threat Assessment, Russia is said to be "expanding its nuclear forces by adding new capabilities, including nuclear air-to-air missiles and novel nuclear systems." The...