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Al Abbas
Part of R-11
Iraqi modification of the R-17 with an 800-km range, achieved by reducing warhead weight to 125 kg, and increasing propellant load by 30 percent .
Status: Retired 1990. First Launch: 1988-04-25. Last Launch: 1990-12-28. Number: 9 . Payload: 125 kg (275 lb). Gross mass: 7,700 kg (16,900 lb). Height: 13.75 m (45.11 ft). Diameter: 0.85 m (2.80 ft). Span: 1.80 m (5.90 ft).
Al Abbas could be fired only from static launchers.
Maximum range: 800 km (490 mi). Boost Propulsion: Storable liquid rocket. Initial Operational Capability: 1990.
Family:
IRBM.
Country:
Iraq.
Agency:
Makeyev bureau.
1988 April 25 - .
Launch Site:
Tall Afar.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Test flight - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1988 June 27 - .
Launch Site:
Tall Afar.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Test flight - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1988 June 28 - .
Launch Site:
Tall Afar.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Test flight - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1988 June 29 - .
Launch Site:
Tall Afar.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Test flight - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1989 February 12 - .
Launch Site:
Tall Afar.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Test flight - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1989 February 12 - .
Launch Site:
Tall Afar.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Test flight - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1989 August 21 - .
Launch Site:
Tall Afar.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Test flight - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1990 December 28 - .
Launch Site:
Umm Qasr.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Separating RV test - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1990 December 28 - .
Launch Site:
Umm Qasr.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Al Abbas.
- Separating RV test - .
Nation: Iraq.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
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