In service 1962 Weight 192 kg Diameter 263 mm | Manufacturer Matra Length 3.28 m | |
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Type short-range air-to-air missile | ||
The Matra R.530 is a French medium to short range air-to-air missile. It was available in infrared homing and semi active radar homing as the main armament of the Mirage III which was able to carry a single missile in the centerline, the Mirage F1, which carried two (one of each type) under the wings, and the F-8 Crusader in the French Navy service.
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