The service life of "Stylet" extended

According to Alexander Leonov, Director General of the NPO Mashinostroyenia Military Industrialization Corporation, the life of the RS-18 strategic multi-unit missiles will be extended to 35-36 years.

"Today, the confirmed life of these missiles has been extended to 33 years. We will extend these deadlines further, as much as possible," A. Leonov noted.

The extension of the service life is apparently due to the fact that at present in the Russian Federation no more than 5-10 strategic missile units can be produced annually. Old missiles are written off faster than they manage to put in service with new ones. - “Topol-M” and “Yarsy”.

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Thus, in the 1990, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation had 10583 nuclear weapons warheads.

In the 1999 year - 6729.

In the 2004 year - 3875.

In the 2009 year - 2692.

Information:
The intercontinental strategic missile RS-18 (UR-100НТТХ, according to the classification of the United States and NATO - SS-19 Stiletto), is a silo-based missile. Carries on board 6 warheads (their total capacity - 3300 kilotons) and a set of means to overcome the enemy's missile defense system. It was developed in the design office of Vladimir Chelomey, the work began in 1967 year. The deployment of the missile system was carried out from 1979 to 1984 year, all were put on combat duty 360 missiles. Flight range - over 10 thousand. Km. Accuracy of hitting the target - 350 m. At the end of 2009, the RF 70 of the UR-100Н УТТХ missiles, with 420 warheads, in service with the RF. Places of dislocation - Kozelsk, Tatishchevo.

Earlier, the life of the R-2026М36 Voyevod intercontinental ballistic missile (according to the NATO classification SS-2 Satan) was extended to 18 of the year. They remained, at the end of the 2009 of the year, 59 (590 warheads).

There is also talk that for the RS-12M Topol missiles the service life will also be extended. The initial warranty period of these 10-15 rockets years, the life of the Voivod reached 23 years, and the Topols - 24 years.