D-2
Missile · Russia
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Russian tactical ballistic missile. Korolev design for a 'long range' rocket prior to orders to copy the V-2. Extended-range winged version of the D-1. The 1200 kg rocket would have a range of 76 km. Wingspan 1.5 m; 370 kg propellants; minimum range 20 km; maximum velocity 628 m/s; maximum altitude 10.7 km.
Maximum range: 76 km (47 mi).
Subtopics
- D-2 engine Polyarniy LOx/Kerosene rocket engine. R-3. Out of Production. Competing engine for 3000 km range IRBM design to study problems of long-range rockets. Developed from April 1947 until cancellation.
Related
- Family
- Early Rocketry, tactical ballistic
- Country
- Russia
- Agency
- Korolev bureau
- Bibliography
- 283