A ground-based launcher carrying four R-77 air-to-air missiles was photographed in Oryol, Russia, roughly 100 miles from the Ukrainian border. Vympel data confirms the R-77 in a ground-launched role achieves engagement ranges of 1.2 to 12 kilometers in altitude and…
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