Indeed, by 2020 the Soviet nuclear strategic potential inherited in 1991 will be mostly spent. All Soviet-made, silo-based, heavy SS-18 intercontinental ballistic missiles and land-based mobile SS-25 (Topol) ICBMs will be retired, as well as the six Delta III strategic nuclear submarines. The fleet of six Delta IV strategic submarines is planned to continue in [...]
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Russian Nuclear Forces: Use it or lose it by 2020
Posted by Matt in October 9th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Military, Nuclear, Russia, Delta Iv, Fleet, Icbms, Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles, Ivs, Mobile Ss, New Boats, Nuclear Submarines, Russian Nuclear Forces, Silo, Ss 25, Topol, Vestiges
Americans are allergic to Russia’s Topol missiles
Posted by Matt in June 26th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Military, Russia, Aggressor, Air Missiles, Computer Game, Cruise-Missiles, Icbm, Icbms, Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles, jets, Kp, Leads, Maximum Accuracy, Nuclear Attack, Nuclear War, Russia, Silo, Sotka, submarines, Topol, Unacceptable Damage, Worst Case Scenario
KP: Is it really possible that nothing will be able to reach the U.S.?
Polezhaev: Let’s talk about the worst-case scenario — an unexpected nuclear attack by the U.S. Of course, this is theoretical. Let’s say the attack leads to the destruction of 90 percent of our silo-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM). Our lightly sheltered Topol [...]
Russian ABM Plans Part Two
Posted by Matt in May 21st, 2008 | no comment
Published in Missiles, Russia, 2n, ABM, Anti-ballistic missile, Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles, Missile System, radar, Russia, Silo
Russia’s A-135 Anti-Ballistic Missile system, capable of coping with intercontinental ballistic missiles equipped with multiple independently targeted re-entry vehicles, was developed and commissioned in 1995 and 1996, respectively. The system hinged on the Don-2N multi-role radar and a command computer inside a truncated tetrahedral pyramid. Silo-based missile interceptors were deploy … more
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