NATO reporting name for AA series air-to-air missiles, with Soviet designations:
- AA-1 "Alkali" (Kaliningrad K-5)
- AA-2 "Atoll" (Vympel K-13)
- AA-3 "Anab" (Kaliningrad K-8)
- AA-4 "Awl" (Raduga K-9)
- AA-5 "Ash" (Bisnovat R-4)
- AA-6 "Acrid" (Bisnovat R-40)
- AA-7 "Apex" (Vympel R-23)
- AA-8 "Aphid" (Molniya R-60)
- 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-X-13 "Arrow" (Vympel R-37)
- - none - Novator K-100 (was KS-172, R-172 etc.)
See also: NATO reporting name
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