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G-4 stage

Stage · Russia

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LOx/Alcohol propellant rocket stage. Residuals 940 kg. Burnout mass with 3400 kg warhead 7100 kg. Cutoff velocity 4500 m/s, maximum altitude 120 km over 3000 km range. With 10 G limiter thrust would be throttled back and burn time would be 156 seconds.

Country
Russia
Launch Vehicles
G-4
Propellants
Lox/Alcohol