Aspide-1A - Revision history

U4656018: /* Description */ Additional information to the name in Italian and Chinese

2024-01-15T16:11:54Z

‎Description: Additional information to the name in Italian and Chinese

2024-01-15T13:31:11Z

‎Pros and cons

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Reverted edits by U100398616 (talk) to last revision by U50176945

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‎Pros and cons

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G tolerance nerf

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‎Comparison with analogues

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‎General info: recently updated stat, 35-25G

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Undo revision 146018 by U50176945 (talk)

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Undo revision 146019 by U50176945 (talk)

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 == Description ==
 <!-- ''Write an introduction to the article in 2-3 small paragraphs. Briefly tell us about the history of the development and combat using the weaponry and also about its features. Compile a list of air, ground, or naval vehicles that feature this weapon system in the game.'' -->
-The Aspide-1A (the Italian name of the asp; aka A-missile [A-弹] in PLAAF service) is a semi-active radar-homing missile developed by Selenia based on the AIM-7 Sparrow's design with new homing radar, used by the Italian Air Force and exported to multiple foreign militaries including the PLAAF.
+The '''Aspide-1A''' (the Italian name of ''European asp'', a type of viper), aka the '''A-missile''' (''A弹'' or ''甲弹'',  referred by SAC engineers and marked on weapon selection knob on J-8 series respectively) , is a semi-active radar-homing missile developed by Selenia based on the AIM-7 Sparrow's design with new homing radar, used by the Italian Air Force and exported to multiple foreign militaries including the PLAAF.
 === Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===

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		+	* Does not have inertial navigation like missiles at the same BR (example: the R-24R of the MiG-23)
		+	* Used by planes equipped with average radars (F-104S-ASA, J-8B)

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 * High acceleration and flight speed
-* High maximum G overload
+* Decent G overload comparable to a Skyflash and AIM 7E2
 * Large explosive payload

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 === Comparison with analogues ===
 <!-- ''Give a comparative description of missiles that have firepower equal to this weapon.'' -->
-The {{PAGENAME}} flies at a whopping Mach 5.0, faster than the [[AIM-7F Sparrow]], [[R-23R|R-23]]/[[R-24R|24R]], and [[Matra Super 530F]]. The maximum overload also tops out at 35G.
+The {{PAGENAME}} flies at a whopping Mach 5.0, faster than the [[AIM-7F Sparrow]], [[R-23R|R-23]]/[[R-24R|24R]], and [[Matra Super 530F]]. The maximum overload also tops out at 25G.
 == Usage in battles ==

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 ! rowspan="1" | Explosive Mass<br>(TNT equivalent) (kg)
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-| Aspide-1A || 230 || SARH || CW || 30 || 80 || 5.0 || 35 || 45.0 || 10.24
+| Aspide-1A || 230 || SARH || CW || 30 || 80 || 5.0 || 25 || 45.0 || 10.24
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 '''Pros:'''
-* Extreme maximum G overload of 35G
+* High acceleration and flight speed
-* Sufficient explosive contents to one-shot targets
+* High maximum G overload
-* Powerful rocket engine,with an absurdly fast acceleration and flight speed
+* Large explosive payload
 '''Cons:'''

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