Nuclear submarine "Yuri Dolgoruky" completed a successful launch of the ICBM "Bulava"
44
The nuclear submarine “Yuri Dolgoruky” made a successful launch of the intercontinental ballistic missile “Bulava” from the Barents Sea, hitting the target on the territory of the Kura test site in Kamchatka.
“Shooting is done from a submerged position. The parameters of the flight trajectory of the ICBM “Bulava” are developed in the normal mode According to the confirmed data of objective control, the missile warheads successfully arrived at the Kura test site in Kamchatka, ”reports the press service of the RF Ministry of Defense RIA "News".
Former Commander-in-Chief of the Navy fleet Russian Admiral Viktor Chirkov said that in October and November, two nuclear submarines of the Borey project would fire Bulava missiles.
"Bulava" is the latest Russian three-stage solid-fuel rocket, which is located on submarines. In September, the 2013 of the year during the state tests of the nuclear submarine “Alexander Nevsky” was detected a failure of the onboard missile system due to the violation of technology during the manufacture of the retractable nozzle material. After this incident, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered five additional launches of the Bulava ICBM.
Currently, the Russian Navy has two submarines of the 955 “Borey” project - “Alexander Nevsky” and “Yury Dolgoruky”. Before 2020, it is planned to build 8 submarines of this class. This year, the submarine "Vladimir Monomakh" should enter the fleet's combat personnel.
http://ria.ru/
Our news channels
Subscribe and stay up to date with the latest news and the most important events of the day.
Dear reader, to leave comments on the publication, you must sign in.
"Right Sector" (banned in Russia), "Ukrainian Insurgent Army" (UPA) (banned in Russia), ISIS (banned in Russia), "Jabhat Fatah al-Sham" formerly "Jabhat al-Nusra" (banned in Russia) , Taliban (banned in Russia), Al-Qaeda (banned in Russia), Anti-Corruption Foundation (banned in Russia), Navalny Headquarters (banned in Russia), Facebook (banned in Russia), Instagram (banned in Russia), Meta (banned in Russia), Misanthropic Division (banned in Russia), Azov (banned in Russia), Muslim Brotherhood (banned in Russia), Aum Shinrikyo (banned in Russia), AUE (banned in Russia), UNA-UNSO (banned in Russia), Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people (banned in Russia), Legion “Freedom of Russia” (armed formation, recognized as terrorist in the Russian Federation and banned), Kirill Budanov (included to the Rosfinmonitoring list of terrorists and extremists)
“Non-profit organizations, unregistered public associations or individuals performing the functions of a foreign agent,” as well as media outlets performing the functions of a foreign agent: “Medusa”; "Voice of America"; "Realities"; "Present time"; "Radio Freedom"; Ponomarev Lev; Ponomarev Ilya; Savitskaya; Markelov; Kamalyagin; Apakhonchich; Makarevich; Dud; Gordon; Zhdanov; Medvedev; Fedorov; Mikhail Kasyanov; "Owl"; "Alliance of Doctors"; "RKK" "Levada Center"; "Memorial"; "Voice"; "Person and law"; "Rain"; "Mediazone"; "Deutsche Welle"; QMS "Caucasian Knot"; "Insider"; "New Newspaper"
Information