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Kartaly

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Kartaly-6. Headquarters of an RVSN Division, 1965-present. Base for 46 heavy ICBM (R-36/R-36M) silos.

Subtopics

Family
ICBM Base
Country
Russia
Launch Vehicles
R-36, R-36M
Agency
RVSN

Chronology

7 events

1981

Launch Site: Kartaly. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: R-36MU 15A18.
  • Operational missile test - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).

1981 April 1

Launch Site: Kartaly. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: R-36M 15A14.
  • ICBM operational test launch from missile base silo - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).

1981 April 28

Launch Site: Kartaly. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: R-36M 15A14.
  • ICBM operational test launch from missile base silo - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).

1981 April 29

Launch Site: Kartaly. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: R-36M 15A14.
  • ICBM operational test launch from missile base silo - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).

1982

Launch Site: Kartaly. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: R-36MU 15A18.
  • DP operational test - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).

1984

Launch Site: Kartaly. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: R-36M 15A14.
  • Operational missile test - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).

1987

Launch Site: Kartaly. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: R-36M2 15A18M.
  • Joint flight trials launch - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi).