Tag: Bulava
RSM-56 Bulava Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile
On June 2017 the missile submarine Yuri Dolgoruky, successfully test-fired an RSM-56 Bulava Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from a submerged position in the Barents Sea, off the northern coast of Russia. The warhead impacted the designated target at the Kura practice range in Kamchatka, 3,600 miles away.
A missile testing blitz revamps Russian ICBM modernization
The Russian Navy successfully test-fired a Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile for a second time in two months. Another imminent test expected in the upcoming days is the last test launch of the solid propellant inter-continental ballistic missile RS-26. Both missiles are two part of the Russian nuclear triad, which also include new cruise missiles and a new bomber, to enter service in the next decade.
Missiles and Missile Defense Systems – 2011-2021
The global missiles and missile defense systems market, estimated to be worth US$15.2 billion in 2011, is projected to grow at a CAGR of...
Russia & CIS Defense Update – November 16, 2011
65 Yak-130 Trainers for the Russian Air Force | Russia to conduct test launch of Bulava missile in November | Russia Tests New Version of Iskander SSM
SS-NX-30 Bulava Tests to Resume This Week
Russia is set to resume this week the flight testing of its (RSM-56) Bulava Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) system (NATO code name SS-NX-30). According to...
Russia to Triple Defense Procurement Spending by 2013
Details on the planned Russian defense spending for 2012 were revealed last week, during a Parliament debate on defense spending, when Defense committee chairman Viktor...
Russian Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles Tested
Sea trials of the new Borey class nuclear submarine, "Yuriy Dolgorukiy" began last month (June 18, 2009). The new Borei class submarine is designed to carry...
Topol / Topol M (SS-27)
RS-12M/SS-25 // RS-12M2/SS-27 Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Russia plans to field the Topol-M (RS-12M2 or NATO reporting name SS-27) Inter-Continental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) with a fifth...
First Borey Submarine To Be Launched Soon
The Yury Dolgoruky, a 'fourth generation' (Project 955) Borey class nuclear missile submarine is expected to be launched this week at the Sevmash submarine...
Bulava M – Submarine Launched Nuclear, Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
Bulava M is considered a sub-launched version of the Topol. The missile is being developed by the Moscow-based Heat Technology Institute, which ALSO designed...