SS-18 Mod 5
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SS-18 Mod 5 is a variant of the Soviet/Russian R-36M (NATO reporting name "SS-18 Satan") heavy intercontinental ballistic missile, designed to carry multiple nuclear warheads for strategic deterrence.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intercontinental ballistic missile variant
ⓘ
strategic nuclear weapon system ⓘ |
| basedOn | R-36M NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToProgram | Soviet strategic missile modernization programs ⓘ |
| classification | ballistic missile ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| deploymentMode | silo-based ⓘ |
| designedBy | Soviet missile design bureaus ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high-yield multiple target engagement
ⓘ
second-strike capability ⓘ |
| era | Cold War ⓘ |
| guidanceType | inertial guidance ⓘ |
| launchPlatform | hardened missile silo ⓘ |
| missionProfile | counterforce and countervalue strikes ⓘ |
| NATOReportingName | SS-18 Satan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nuclearDeliverySystem | land-based ICBM ⓘ |
| operator |
Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
USSR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | R-36M missile family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| payloadType | nuclear MIRV bus ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propellantType | liquid-fueled ⓘ |
| rangeClass | intercontinental ⓘ |
| role | strategic deterrence ⓘ |
| stageCount | two-stage ⓘ |
| strategicCategory | heavy ICBM ⓘ |
| successorStateUser | Russian Strategic Rocket Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatyRelevance | subject to START arms control limits ⓘ |
| warheadConfiguration | MIRV ⓘ |
| warheadCount | multiple warheads ⓘ |
| warheadType | thermonuclear ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
SS-18 Satan