Strength of Russian missiles lies in their modular designs
Many of the air-launched weapons in Russia’s arsenal have been around for more than 15 years.

Many of the air-launched weapons in Russia’s arsenal have been around for more than 15 years. Consequently, they all need to be upgraded to comply with the performance requirements of the newer model Mikoyan MiG-35 and Sukhoi Su-35 fighters. Both the missile and seeker design bureaus in Russia have risen to the task and have taken on the challenge of coming up with developments that will complement the advanced capabilities of these new fighter aircraft.