R-36 ICBM

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intercontinental ballistic missile nuclear delivery system strategic missile

The R-36 ICBM is a Soviet-era heavy intercontinental ballistic missile designed for long-range nuclear delivery and known in NATO reporting as the SS-9 “Scarp” and later variants as the SS-18 “Satan.”

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
R-36 ICBM canonical 3
R-36 missile family 1
R-36 missile program 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf intercontinental ballistic missile ⓘ
nuclear delivery system ⓘ
strategic missile ⓘ
category heavy ICBM ⓘ
coldWarAdversaryDesignation NATO ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union ⓘ
deployment fixed land-based ⓘ
deploymentMode hardened silos ⓘ
designer Yuzhmash ⓘ
surface form: Yuzhnoye Design Bureau
developedDuring 1960s ⓘ
era Cold War ⓘ
family R-36 ICBM self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: R-36 missile family
fuelType storable liquid propellants ⓘ
guidanceSystem inertial guidance ⓘ
launchMethod cold launch ⓘ
launchPlatform silo-based ⓘ
manufacturer Yuzhmash ⓘ
NATOReportingName SS-18 Satan ICBM ⓘ
surface form: SS-18 Satan

SS-9 Scarp ⓘ
notableFeature very high throw-weight for its time ⓘ
operator Russia ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
originRegion Eastern Europe ⓘ
payload single large nuclear warhead ⓘ
primaryRole strategic nuclear deterrent ⓘ
propellantType liquid-fueled ⓘ
range over 10000 km ⓘ
serviceEntry 1967 ⓘ
stageCount 2 ⓘ
status largely retired ⓘ
strategicUse counterforce capability ⓘ
countervalue capability ⓘ
successor R-36 ICBM self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: R-36M ICBM
threatPerception considered a major threat by NATO ⓘ
treatyRelevance subject to strategic arms limitation and reduction treaties ⓘ
usedBy Strategic Missile Forces of the Russian Federation ⓘ
surface form: Russian Strategic Rocket Forces

Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces ⓘ
usedByAlliance Warsaw Pact strategic forces ⓘ
surface form: Warsaw Pact (via Soviet forces)
usedInDoctrine mutually assured destruction ⓘ
warheadType thermonuclear ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces → usedWeaponSystem → R-36 ICBM ⓘ
Strategic Missile Forces of the Russian Federation → usesWeaponSystem → R-36 ICBM ⓘ
this entity surface form: R-36M2 Voyevoda
SS-18 Satan ICBM → SovietDesignation → R-36 ICBM ⓘ
subject surface form: SS-18 Satan
this entity surface form: R-36M
SS-18 Satan ICBM → successorModel → R-36 ICBM ⓘ
subject surface form: SS-18 Satan
this entity surface form: R-36MUTTH
SS-18 Satan ICBM → successorModel → R-36 ICBM ⓘ
subject surface form: SS-18 Satan
this entity surface form: R-36M2
R-16 ICBM → successor → R-36 ICBM ⓘ
R-36 ICBM → successor → R-36 ICBM self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: R-36M ICBM
R-36 ICBM → family → R-36 ICBM self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: R-36 missile family
Soviet missile program → hasPart → R-36 ICBM ⓘ
this entity surface form: R-36 missile program
Tsiklon-3 → derivedFrom → R-36 ICBM ⓘ