In 2012 Russia will create and export two new-generation of X-31 type missiles 3101121

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In 2012 Russia will create and export two new-generation of X-31 type missiles.
 
In 2012, Russia intends to develop two new generation of air-to-ground and air-to-sea missile X-31 type for export, unique in the world, said Tuesday, January 31, 2012 the CEO of "Tactical Missiles" Boris Obnossov in an interview with the Russian Press agency RIA Novosti.
     
In 2012, Russia intends to develop two new generation of air-to-ground and air-to-sea missile X-31 type for export, unique in the world, said Tuesday, January 31, 2012 the CEO of "Tactical Missiles" Boris Obnossov in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Russian X-31A (Kh-31AD) air-to-sea high speed antiship missile (Credit Photo Vitaly Kuzmin)
     

"The missiles are ready to be mass produced in 2012 and then be exported. We have the confidence to conclude contracts in the next few years, contracts," said Boris Boris Obnossov.

The missiles X-31AD and X-31PD are high sophisticated missiles. The first is an anti-ship air-to-ground long-range supersonic missile, which is unrivaled in the world. The second, the X-31PD is an anti-radar air-to-ground guided missile with a homing device.

The technical characteristics of these missiles (range, speed, load weight, etc..) are far exceeding those of their foreign analogues, said the CEO.