Russia to Test Launch Newest ICBM by Year-End – Industry Official. (Archive) © Sergey Kazak
Russia To Test Launch Newest ICBM By Year-End – Industry Official -- RIA Novosti
MOSCOW, October 3 (RIA Novosti) – The test launch of Russia’s newest intercontinental ballistic missile, codenamed Rubezh, could take place before the end of the year, a high-ranking defense industry official told RIA Novosti on Thursday.
The RS-26, a solid-propellant ICBM, will supplement the Yars and Topol-M missiles that are currently in service with Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces, the official said.
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