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All Ballistic Missiles of Russia and the Soviet Union

This is a child group of Ballistic Missiles, collecting the Missiles And Guided Munitions subcategory's ballistic missiles developed by Russia or the Soviet Union: the Cold War era intercontinental and intermediate-range systems carrying NATO reporting names such as SS-9 Scarp, SS-13 Savage, SS-20 Saber and SS-23 Spider, alongside the post-Soviet Iskander short-range system and its 9K720 designation, and the recent Kh-47M2 Kinzhal air-launched and Oreshnik intermediate-range systems unveiled since 2018. With 27 attested members this is the single largest country grouping under Ballistic Missiles, spanning the full run of the Soviet Union's own strategic missile programs through the Russian Federation's most recently disclosed systems.

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of Russia and the Soviet Union
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of Russia and the Soviet Union
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Era of Emergence
1950 1
All Ballistic Missiles of Russia and the Soviet Union
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1. Wikipedia: R-1 (missile)
WikipediaR-1 (missile), lead section
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The R-1 missile system entered into service in the Soviet Army on 28 November 1950.
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