RS-24 Yars (SS-29) Russian Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
RS-24 Yars
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
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Basic Information
Name
RS-24 Yars (SS-29) Russian Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Designation
RS-24 Yars
Alternate Designation
RS-24 Yars
Equipment Type
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Manufacturer
Votkinsk Machine Building Plant
Date of Introduction
2010
Description
The RS-24 Yars (NATO: SS-27 Mod 2) is a three-stage solid fuel missile that reportedly carries a payload of three reentry vehicles (RV) and penetration aids.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
10500.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Basing
Road-mobile, silo-based
Range
10,500 km
Payload
Three MIRV warheads, 1,200 kg
Length
22.5 m
Diameter
2.0 m (first stage)
LaunchWeight
49,600 kg
Warhead
Nuclear, 150-200 kT
Status
Operational
InService
2010
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Intercontinental-Range Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) (More than 5,500 km)
Air > Intercontinental-Range Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) (More than 5,500 km)
Filter Label
R
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/rs-24/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
22.5 m
Width
2 m
Height
—
Weight
49600 kg
Operators (1)
Russia
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