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Russian elite special forces unit
of the FSB Special Purpose Center, often referred to as Spetsgruppa "V" Vympel (pennant in Russian,), but also known as KGB Directorate "V", Vega Group
Vympel
Russian beyond visual range air-to-air missile
The Vympel NPO R-77 missile (NATO reporting name: AA-12 Adder) is a Russian active radar homing beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile. It is also known
R-77
Russian missile development and production company
Vympel NPO is a Russian research and production company (NPO) based near Moscow, mostly known for their air-to-air missiles. Other projects include SAM
Vympel_NPO
Air-to-air missile
The Vympel R-73 (NATO reporting name AA-11 Archer) is a short-range IR-homing air-to-air missile developed by Vympel NPO that entered service in 1984.
R-73_(missile)
Russian company
06516196762985°N 38.80180376512484°E / 58.06516196762985; 38.80180376512484 JSC Vympel Shipyard is a Russian shipbuilding company located in the city of Rybinsk
Vympel_Shipyard
Russian long-range air-to-air missile
The Vympel R-37 (NATO reporting name: AA-13 Axehead) is a Russian very long-range air-to-air missile. The missile and its variants also had the names K-37
R-37_(missile)
Medium air-to-air missile
The Vympel R-23 (NATO reporting name AA-7 Apex) is a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by Vympel in the Soviet Union for fighter aircraft. An updated
R-23_(missile)
Russian FSB hitman (born 1965)
military from 1991 to 1994 at the Vympel group training center and is a former officer of the FSB special forces unit Vympel. Beginning in 1997, he headed
Vadim_Krasikov
Russian company specializing in missile and space defence systems
Public Joint Stock Company "Vympel" Interstate Corporation (abbreviated as JSC MAK Vympel) is the parent enterprise of the interstate joint-stock corporation
MAK_Vympel
Short-range infrared homing air-to-air missile
The Vympel K-13 (NATO reporting name: AA-2 "Atoll") is a short-range, infrared homing air-to-air missile family developed by the Soviet Union. The K-13
K-13_(missile)
Ice hockey team in Korolyov, Russia
KhK Vympel (Russian: ХК «Вымпел» Королёв) is a Russian bandy club based in Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, founded in 1934. The club colours are white, red and
Vympel_Korolyov
Missile fired from the air at airborne targets
Vympel R-23/R-24 (NATO reporting name AA-7 'Apex') – medium-range SARH or IR Molniya R-60 (NATO reporting name AA-8 'Aphid') – short-range IR Vympel R-33
Air-to-air_missile
Soviet air-to-air missile
The Vympel R-27 (Russian: Вымпел Р-27; NATO reporting name AA-10 Alamo) is a family of air-to-air missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the late
R-27_(air-to-air_missile)
Indian surface to air missile series
SAMAR employs Vympel R-73 and Vympel R-27 air-to-air missiles, which are of Russian origin. Using reconditioned infrared homing Vympel R-73E, semi-active
SAMAR_Air_Defence_System
Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval close-in weapon system
trucks.[unreliable source?] The complete weapon system is called A-213-Vympel-A, which comprises the AK-630M Gun Mount, MR-123-02 Fire-Control Radar System
AK-630
Long range air-to-air missile
reporting name: AA-9 Amos) is a long-range air-to-air missile developed by Vympel. It is the primary armament of the MiG-31 interceptor, intended to attack
R-33_(missile)
AA-9 "Amos" (Vympel R-33) AA-10 "Alamo" (Vympel R-27) AA-11 "Archer" (Vympel R-73) AA-12 "Adder" (Vympel R-77) AA-13 "Axehead" (Vympel R-37) - none -
List of NATO reporting names for air-to-air missiles
List_of_NATO_reporting_names_for_air-to-air_missiles
Unit of the Soviet/Russian Security Service
political leadership, similar to its sister unit, the Directorate "V" (Vympel), which is officially tasked with protecting Russia's strategic installations
Alpha_Group
Russian ship design company
Vympel Design Bureau (Russian: КБ «Вымпел») is a Russian ship design company based in Nizhny Novgorod. The company was established in 1927 as a branch
Vympel_Design_Bureau
Class of Soviet missile corvette
"Pechera-1" on the ships of Poland), and the gun-fire control radar MR-123 Vympel (NATO: "Bass Tilt") at the foot of the mast. Two PK-16 decoy launchers were
Tarantul-class_corvette
Multinational telecommunication services company
VEON Ltd. (formerly known as VimpelCom Ltd.), also known as VEON Group, is a multinational telecommunications and digital services company. Headquartered
Veon_(company)
Lightweight short-range air-to-air missile
The Molniya (now Vympel) R-60 (NATO reporting name: AA-8 "Aphid") is a short-range lightweight infrared homing air-to-air missile designed for use by Soviet
R-60_(missile)
Short-range air-to-air missile
the People's Republic of China (PRC). It was a reverse-engineered Soviet Vympel K-13, which in turn was a reverse-engineered American AIM-9B Sidewinder
PL-2
Type of missile guidance
Missile TAipers Type 01 LMAT TUBITAK-SAGE SOM (missile) (Turkey) Vympel R-27 Vympel R-73 Vympel R-77 FN-6 Kornet-EM 9M123 Khrizantema 9K333 Verba P-800 Oniks
Fire-and-forget
Type of aircraft radar system
Forces (VVS) new MiG-23 fighter aircraft and used in conjunction with the Vympel R-23 (NATO codename: AA-7 Apex) beyond visual range air-to-air missile.
RP-23_Sapfir
1979 Soviet assassination of Afghan leader Hafizullah Amin
operators from a special KGB group Zenit (Зенит – "Zenith"), later known as Vympel. There were also 87 troops of a company of the 345th Independent Guards
Operation_Storm-333
reporting name for the Kaliningrad K-5) AA-2 Atoll (NATO reporting name for the Vympel K-13) AA-3 Anab (NATO reporting name for the Kaliningrad K-8) AA-4 Awl (NATO
List_of_missiles
Chinese air superiority fighter
and J-11D only) PL-12 PL-10 (Later B and D models) PL-9 PL-8 Vympel R-77 Vympel R-27 Vympel R-73 Rockets: Unguided rocket launcher Bombs: Free-fall cluster
Shenyang_J-11
Russian naval ship class
спущен на воду" [Lead "Grachonok" launched] (Press release) (in Russian). Vympel Shipyard. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016. "Второй «Грачонок» спустили
Grachonok-class_patrol_boat
Missile guidance technique
long range air-to-air missile Vympel NPO R-27 (AA-10 Alamo) medium range air-to-air missile (R-27EA variant only) Vympel NPO R-37 (AA-13 Arrow) long range
Active_radar_homing
Air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union
The Bisnovat (later Molniya then Vympel) R-40 (NATO reporting name AA-6 'Acrid') is a long-range air-to-air missile developed in the 1960s by the Soviet
R-40_(missile)
Russian tug boat class
series of rescue tugs in service with the Russian Navy designed by the Vympel Design Bureau, intended for towing ships in distress, fire fighting, medical
Project_22870_tugboat
Type of flight control surface
fins have also been used on conventional missiles and bombs such as the Vympel R-77 air-to-air missile; the 3M-54 Klub (SS-N-27 Sizzler) family of cruise
Grid_fin
Range classification of air-to-air missiles
Phoenix missile and Vympel manufactured R-33 (NATO designation AA-9 "Amos") use this technique also. Some variants of the Vympel R-27 use SARH for the
Beyond-visual-range_missile
American medium-range air-to-air missile
of the Sparrow missile. The Soviet Union acquired an AIM-7 in 1968 and a Vympel team started copying it as the K-25. The missile did not enter production
AIM-7_Sparrow
Belarusian watch brand
1955 watches were produced in Minsk, including the brands Luch, Zarya and Vympel. After the collapse of the Soviet Union and eventual bankruptcy, the Swiss
Luch_(watchmaker)
Georgian Chechen soldier and alleged war criminal (1979–2019)
reported by Bellingcat suggest that Krasikov was a member of the elite unit Vympel. Police investigations in connection with the murder in Berlin revealed
Zelimkhan_Khangoshvili
Soviet titanium combat helmet
known after Beslan school siege, during which the majority of Alpha and Vympel operatives wore Altyn helmets. In the late 2000s, the Altyn was being replaced
Altyn_(helmet)
Footballer (born 1976)
During this period, he played for football teams as Shinnik Yaroslavl, Vympel Rybinsk and Dynamo Vologda. In 2002, Serebrennikov was transferred to Belgian
Serhiy_Serebrennikov
Online newspaper based in Riga, Latvia
officer of the FSB spetsnaz unit Vympel, was confirmed as the hitman. The Insider also discovered the involvement of Vympel employees in other murders abroad
The_Insider_(website)
Tactical scuba diving unit
or special operations forces. Russian FSB special forces Alpha Group and Vympel also have frogman units in their respective naval components. On 22 October
Russian_commando_frogmen
Soviet and Russian surface-to-air missile system
complement of 14 missiles. The Buk missile system is the successor to the NIIP/Vympel 2K12 Kub (NATO reporting name SA-6 "Gainful"). The first version of Buk
Buk_missile_system
Russian special forces unit
spetsnaz forces attached to other Soviet intelligence agencies, such as Vympel (founded in 1981) and the Alpha Group (established in 1974) – both within
Spetsnaz_GRU
Settlement in Altai Krai, Russia
Vympel (Russian: Вымпел) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Bezrukavsky Selsoviet, Rubtsovsky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The population was 162 as
Vympel,_Altai_Krai
Krivak-class frigate
control for the guns consisted of MR-184 Lev radar for the 100 mm gun and Vympel-A radar for the 30 mm autocannons. An extensive sonar complex was fitted
Russian_frigate_Pskov
Krivak-class frigate
control for the guns consisted of MR-184 Lev radar for the 100 mm gun and Vympel-A radar for the 30 mm autocannons. An extensive sonar complex was fitted
Russian_frigate_Kedrov
Air-to-surface missile
only air-to-ground munition, but when they moved exclusively to space work Vympel NPO took over development of the Kh-29. The first firing of the missile
Kh-29
Krivak-class frigate
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Pytlivyy
Russian term for special operations forces
hostages, spetsnaz operators from the Federal Security Service (FSB) Alpha and Vympel a.k.a. Vega Groups, supported by the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs
Spetsnaz
The league usually consisted of two groups. 1965: Vympel Minsk 1966: HC Dinamo Minsk (Group A), Vympel Minsk (Group B) 1967: SKA Minsk (Group I), Lokomotiv
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic League
Byelorussian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic_League
American strategic bomber aircraft
were made, including an Iraqi pilot, Khudai Hijab, who allegedly fired a Vympel R-27R missile from his MiG-29 and damaged a B-52G on the opening night of
Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress
Topics referred to by the same term
AA2 or AA-2 may refer to: Vympel K-13 missile, known as the AA-2 Atoll in NATO terminology USS T-2 (SS-60/SF-2), an AA-1-class submarine in the service
AA2
Russian weapons and motor vehicle manufacturer
caterpillar chassis as well as tracked vehicles. JSC "Vympel Shipbuilding Plant" – JSC "Vympel Shipbuilding Plant" produces civilian, military, and utility
Kalashnikov_Concern
Football club
(Rybinsk was renamed temporarily) 1989–1991: FC Saturn Rybinsk 1992–1996: FC Vympel Rybinsk 1997–1998: FC Burlak Rybinsk 1999–2000: FC SKA-Zvezda Rybinsk 2001–2006:
FSC_Rybinsk
Medium-range infrared homing missile
reunification in 1990, Germany found itself with large stockpiles of the Soviet Vympel R-73 air-to-air missiles (NATO reporting name: AA-11 Archer) carried by
IRIS-T
Krivak-class frigate
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Storozhevoy
Principal security agency of Russia
with increased levels of terrorism. FSB Spetsnaz units Alpha Group and Vympel played a key role in hostage rescue operations during the Moscow theater
Federal_Security_Service
Type of closed research institutions in the Soviet Union
Zhdanov (surname) OKB-124 – N/A (cooling systems for Tu-121) OKB-134 – Vympel OKB-140 – N/A (first hydro-alcohol starter-generators for Tu-121) OKB-153
OKB
2002 terrorist attack and hostage crisis in Moscow
auditorium. Spetsnaz operators from Federal Security Service (FSB) Alpha and Vympel, supported by a Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) SOBR unit, pumped
Moscow_theater_hostage_crisis
Main Soviet security agency from 1954 to 1991
as well as the Spetsnaz of the KGB (the Kremlin Regiment, Alpha Group, Vympel, etc.). At the time of the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991 the KGB had the
KGB
Chinese medium-range, active radar homing air-to-air BVR missile
PL-12 – then called the SD-10 – emerged in 2001. Development was assisted by Vympel NPO and Agat of Russia. Liang Xiaogeng is believed to have been the chief
PL-12
Krivak class frigate
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Russian_frigate_Ladny
Tactical air-to-surface missile
the K-51 (RS-2-US) carried by the Su-9 'Fishpot'. OKB-4 Molniya (later Vympel NPO) under Matus Bisnovat would go on to produce missiles such as the AA-6
Kh-23_Grom
Missile designed to be launched irrespective of the relative target facing
Examples include the US AIM-9 Sidewinder (AIM-9L and later), the Russian Vympel R-73 and the Israeli Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Python 5 air-air/ground-air
All-aspect_air-to-air_missile
List of missiles of Indian Armed Forces
(25 mi) Mach 4.5 High-explosive Fragmented 1989 In service R-27 R-27R1 Vympel NPO 75 km (47 mi) Mach 2.5 Blast/fragmentation Continuous rod 39 kg 1995
List of Indian military missiles
List_of_Indian_military_missiles
Soviet twin-engine jet fighter aircraft
locking and firing the MiG-29's Vympel R-27 missile (German MiG-29s did not have access to the more advanced Vympel R-77 that equips more advanced MiG-29
Mikoyan_MiG-29
Gunboat of the Vietnam People's Navy
Endurance 30 days Crew 28 Sensors & processing systems Radar: MR-123/176 Vympel/Bass Tilt, Bass Tilt AK-630 fire-control Armament 1 x 76.2mm AK-176 main
TT-400TP_gunboat
Cob" (MR-103 "Bars") fire-control radar (57 mm) 2 × "Bass Tilt" (MR-123 "Vympel-A") fire-control radars (30 mm) 1 × PUSB "Storm-1833" hull-mounted sonar
Russian replenishment ship Berezina
Russian_replenishment_ship_Berezina
Russian stealth multirole fighter aircraft
the wing root. The main bays have two types of ejection launchers made by Vympel, the UVKU-50L for missiles weighing up to 300 kg (660 lb), and the UVKU-50U
Sukhoi_Su-57
American short-range air-to-air missile
Sidewinder, which was manufactured as the Vympel K-13/R-3S missile, NATO reporting name AA-2 Atoll. The Vympel K-13 entered service with Soviet air forces
AIM-9_Sidewinder
Class overview Name Mirage class Builders Vympel Shipyard Operators Russian Coast Guard In commission 2001 Completed 3 Active 3 General characteristics
Mirage-class_patrol_vessel
Military unit
of them posthumously). The unit, including the FSB special forces units Vympel and Alpha, are taking part in Russian invasion of Ukraine. The death of
FSB_Special_Purpose_Center
Tracked medium-range surface-to-air missile system
In August 1961 Toropov was replaced by Lyapin as the Chief Designer of Vympel and in January 1962 Tikhomirov was replaced by Figurovskiy as the Chief
2K12_Kub
American air-to-air missile concept
Some countries are developing hypersonic air-to-air missiles like Russian Vympel R-37 and American AIM-260 JATM and AIM-160 CUDA/SACM using scramjet engines
Small Advanced Capabilities Missile
Small_Advanced_Capabilities_Missile
Short-range air-to-air missile
jet trainers. It is an upgraded version of the PL-2, which is based on Vympel K-13 (AA-2 "Atoll") technology that resembles the AIM-9 Sidewinder. The
PL-5
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Retivyy
Krivak-class frigate
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Bditelnyy
(Germany) Vympel K-13 (Russia) Vympel R-23 (Russia) Vympel R-27 (Russia) Vympel R-33 (Russia) Vympel R-37 (Russia) Vympel R-73 (Russia) Vympel R-77 (Russia)
List_of_aircraft_weapons
KGB/FSB general (born 1947)
Yeltsin transferred temporary control of the Alpha and Vympel special units to Barsukov. Alpha and Vympel were the considered the top Spetsnaz units in Russia
Mikhail_Barsukov
Type of aircraft
250 m (820 ft) with brake parachute Armament Missiles: displayed with dummy Vympel R-23R and R-23T missiles on two underwing pylons Avionics Provision for
Mikoyan-Gurevich_23-01
Carrier-based multi-role fighter aircraft family
and SSJ started working in the 1990s on plans for integrating the Russian Vympel R-27R medium-range semi-active radar homing AAM with the AWG-9 radar. The
Grumman_F-14_Tomcat
Integrally suppressed semi-automatic pistol
the Spetsnaz, the National Guard, FSB Alpha Group, and reportedly the FSB Vympel Group during counter-terrorism missions Ukraine Soviet Union − Used by
PB_(pistol)
Krivak-class frigate
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Razumnyy
Krivak-class frigate
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Deyatelnyy
Soviet footballer (1940–2017)
Frezer Moscow Trud Zhukovskiy FShM Moscow Vympel Kaliningrad Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1961 Vympel Kaliningrad 1961–1971 Dynamo Moscow 319 (50)
Valery_Maslov
Krivak-class frigate
control for the guns consisted of MR-184 Lev radar for the 100 mm gun and Vympel-A radar for the 30 mm autocannons. An extensive sonar complex was fitted
Russian_frigate_Anadyr
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Druzhny
Laser-guided bomb system in Israel
IAF's HAL Tejas (LSP-07) with Griffin LGB (in green and red), Litening III (in metallic grey) and Vympel R-73E (in white).
Griffin_LGB
Krivak-class frigate
control for the guns consisted of MR-184 Lev radar for the 100 mm gun and Vympel-A radar for the 30 mm autocannons. An extensive sonar complex was fitted
Russian_frigate_Oryol_(1985)
Russian ice hockey player (born 1995)
of the 2014 NHL entry draft. Sorokin played as a youth with local club Vympel Mezhdurechensk, before joining KHL club Metallurg Novokuznetsk as a 17-year
Ilya_Sorokin
Russian footballer
Prometey Lyubertsy 42 (5) 1992 FC Dynamo-Gazovik Tyumen 11 (0) 1992–1993 FC Vympel Rybinsk 15 (3) 1993 Brothers Union 1994–1995 FC Asmaral Moscow 57 (6) 1994
Boris_Spirin
Topics referred to by the same term
special forces unit Grom Team (Russian: Гром, lit. 'Thunder'), a unit of Vympel (V-Directorate of the Soviet KGB) PZR Grom (Polish: Thunder), a Polish man-portable
Grom
Soviet fighter-interceptor aircraft introduced in 1970
helmet-mounted display, and the ability to fire Vympel R-27 (NATO: AA-10 "Alamo"), Vympel R-73 (NATO: AA-11 "Archer") and Vympel R-77 (NATO: AA-12 "Adder") missiles
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-23
Soviet airplane radar system
range reduced to 13 km and 7 km respectively. The associated weapon was the Vympel K-13 infrared guided air-to-air missile, also known as R-3S, object 310
RP-21_Sapfir
Temperature at which hydrocarbons condense
manual or automatic mode from the Vympel company. Companies who offer an automated chilled mirror system include: Vympel, Ametek, Michell Instruments, and
Hydrocarbon_dew_point
American very long-range air-to-air missile
United States' peer and near-peer potential adversaries, such as the Russian Vympel R-37M or the Chinese PL-21. Both the AIM-174 and -260 are separate from
AIM-174B_Gunslinger
Krivak-class frigate
Pskov Imeni 70-letiya Pogranvoysk / Anadyr Kedrov Vorovskiy Kirov Krasny Vympel Ukrainian Navy Project 1135.0 Burevestnik (Krivak-I) Mykolaiv (ex-Bezukoriznennyy)
Soviet_frigate_Rezvyy
Krivak-class frigate
control for the guns consisted of MR-184 Lev radar for the 100 mm gun and Vympel-A radar for the 30 mm autocannons. An extensive sonar complex was fitted
Russian_frigate_Vorovskiy
Missile designed to detect and home on an enemy radio emission source
recently, air-to-air ARM designs have begun to appear, notably the Russian Vympel R-27EP. Such missiles have several advantages over other missile guidance
Anti-radiation_missile
Failed attempt to unseat Mikhail Gorbachev
"Operation Grom" (Thunder), which would gather elements of the Alpha Group and Vympel elite special forces units, supported by paratroopers, Moscow OMON, Internal
1991_Soviet_coup_attempt
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