MKB Raduga

Aircraft design bureau in USSR and Russia
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MKB Raduga
MKB Raduga facility in Dubna
Native name
МКБ Радуга
FormerlyOKB-2
IndustryAerospace
HeadquartersDubna,
Moscow Oblast
,
Russia
ProductsMissiles, Cruise missiles, Air-launched cruise missiles, Anti-ship missiles
Revenue$324 million[1] (2017)
ParentTactical Missiles Corporation

MKB Raduga (Russian: МКБ Радуга, meaning Raduga Design Bureau (Russian: машиностроительное конструкторское бюро «Радуга»), where raduga literally means "rainbow") is a Russian aerospace company, concerned with the production of various missile-systems and related technologies. It is headquartered in Dubna, Moscow Oblast. Formerly a division of the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau, it was spun off as a separate OKB (design bureau, Russian: опытно-конструкторское бюро) in March 1957.

History

  • October 1946 - OKB-2
  • 12 October 1951 - division of OKB-155-1 (headed by Mikhail Gurevich)
  • March 1957 - Aleksandr Bereznyak became the chief designer
  • June 1965 - machine building design bureau "Raduga"
  • 19 June 1972 - Dubna production and development amalgamation "Raduga"
  • 7 September 1978 - Dubna production amalgamation "Raduga"
  • 12 May 1982 - machine building design bureau "Raduga"

Products

Kometa series

  • KS-1 Komet (AS-1 "Kennel") - the first Soviet air-launched anti-ship cruise missile, began development 1947
  • K-10S (AS-2 "Kipper") - heavy anti-ship missile, Tu-16, 1955

Naval P-Series

  • P-15 Termit (SS-N-2 "Styx") - ship-launched cruise missile (the basis for the Chinese HY-2 Silkworm missile), 1955
  • P-270/3M80 Moskit (SS-N-22 "Sunburn") - ramjet-propelled anti-ship missile, 1973, in-service 1984

Kh/KSR airborne series

Kh-22 missile memorial near MKB Raduga in Dubna

Others

References

  1. ^ "Рейтинг крупнейших компаний России по объему реализации продукции". Expert RA. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.

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