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MiG-25

Launch vehicle · Russia

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Mach 3 rocket launch aircraft. Mikoyan Interceptor-cropped delta. Maximum release conditions: Wing mounted, 750 kg (6.3 m length x 2.2 m wingspan) at 3,161 kph at 24,000 m altitude

Cost $ : 40.000 million. No Engines: 2. Release velocity: 880 m/s (2,880 ft/sec). Release altitude: 24 m (78 ft). Release conditions: 3,161 kph at 24 km.

Country
Russia
Propellants
Air/Kerosene