👉 The ir-220 Irwin-Wilson, commonly known as the IR-220 Weapon System or simply the ir Weapon, is a Russian air-to-air missile system designed for military use. It features a single-stage, surface-to-surface missile that can be adapted for air-to-air combat. The system includes a long-range seeker, a guidance system, and a missile launch mechanism mounted on a carrier rocket. The ir Weapon is capable of engaging targets at various altitudes and ranges, making it a versatile tool in modern air defense systems. Its modular design allows for different variants to be produced, including a shorter-range version optimized for close-quarters combat.
