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[[File:WeaponImage Kh-66.png|thumb|left|420px|The Kh-66 missile (scale is approximate)]] | [[File:WeaponImage Kh-66.png|thumb|left|420px|The Kh-66 missile (scale is approximate)]] | ||
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− | ''The | + | <!-- ''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 '''Kh-66''' is a Soviet air-to-surface missile. | ||
=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | === Vehicles equipped with this weapon === | ||
− | <!-- | + | <!-- ''List out vehicles that are equipped with the weapon.'' --> |
* {{Specs-Link|mig-21_pfm}} | * {{Specs-Link|mig-21_pfm}} | ||
− | == General info == | + | == General info == |
− | '' | + | ''Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the missile.'' |
=== Effective damage === | === Effective damage === | ||
− | + | <!-- ''Describe the type of damage produced by this type of missile (high explosive, splash damage, etc)'' --> | |
* Mass: 278 kg | * Mass: 278 kg | ||
* Guidance: SACLOS (semi-automatic) | * Guidance: SACLOS (semi-automatic) | ||
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* Range: 10 km | * Range: 10 km | ||
* Explosive type : TG-40 | * Explosive type : TG-40 | ||
− | * Explosive mass: | + | * Explosive mass: 51 kg (65.28 kg TNT equivalent) |
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* Amour penetration: 93 mm at all distances and angles | * Amour penetration: 93 mm at all distances and angles | ||
=== Comparison with analogues === | === Comparison with analogues === | ||
− | '' | + | ''Give a comparative description of missiles that have firepower equal to this weapon.'' |
== Usage in battles == | == Usage in battles == | ||
− | '' | + | <!-- ''Describe situations when you would utilise this missile in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)'' --> |
+ | The Kh-66 is used to perform Close Air Support from outside enemy AA effective range. | ||
=== Pros and cons === | === Pros and cons === | ||
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* Greater range than most AA missiles | * Greater range than most AA missiles | ||
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'''Cons:''' | '''Cons:''' | ||
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* Hard to aim | * Hard to aim | ||
* Only two missiles | * Only two missiles | ||
− | * | + | * Heavy weight impacts flight performance |
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== History == | == History == | ||
− | '' | + | ''Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: <nowiki>https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History</nowiki>) and add a link to it here using the <code>main</code> template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <code><nowiki><references /></nowiki></code>.'' |
== Media == | == Media == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:'' | ''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:'' | ||
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* ''reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;'' | * ''reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;'' | ||
* ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' | * ''references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.'' | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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* ''topic on the official game forum;'' | * ''topic on the official game forum;'' | ||
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* ''other literature.'' | * ''other literature.'' | ||
Revision as of 16:52, 11 November 2021
Contents
Description
The Kh-66 is a Soviet air-to-surface missile.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
Tell us about the tactical and technical characteristics of the missile.
Effective damage
- Mass: 278 kg
- Guidance: SACLOS (semi-automatic)
- Maximum Speed: 686 m/s
- Range: 10 km
- Explosive type : TG-40
- Explosive mass: 51 kg (65.28 kg TNT equivalent)
- Amour penetration: 93 mm at all distances and angles
Comparison with analogues
Give a comparative description of missiles that have firepower equal to this weapon.
Usage in battles
The Kh-66 is used to perform Close Air Support from outside enemy AA effective range.
Pros and cons
Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.
Pros:
- Greater range than most AA missiles
- High explosive mass
Cons:
- Hard to aim
- Only two missiles
- Heavy weight impacts flight performance
History
Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main
template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>
, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />
.
Media
Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.
See also
Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:
- reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:
- topic on the official game forum;
- other literature.