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Russia’s Nuclear-Capable R-33 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges During Readiness Exercise
An R-33 training round being loaded on the underbelly hardpoints of a MiG-31 at an airbase. (Image credit: Russia Ministry of Defense on Telegram) A video from the RuMoD (Russian Ministry of Defense) showing the ongoing “non-strategic nuclear readiness …