R-12 U2 missile system

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:missile
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Strategic_Missile_Forces
gptkbp:conflict Cold War tensions
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Eastern_Europe
road-mobile
gptkbp:design gptkb:Mikhail_Yangel
1955-1958
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:diameter 1.5 m
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:RD-214
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:none
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1958
gptkb:1959
gptkbp:fuel_type kerosene and nitric acid
gptkbp:guidance_system 1,500 m
inertial guidance
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:1960
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R-12 U2 missile system
gptkbp:influenced_by R-12 missile
gptkbp:initial_deployment_year gptkb:1961
gptkbp:launch_platform mobile launcher
manual and automated
gptkbp:launch_site silos
gptkbp:launched 30 minutes
gptkbp:length 16.5 m
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 25,000 kg
gptkbp:membership SS-4 Sandal
gptkbp:number_built over 1,000
gptkbp:operational_period gptkb:1990
gptkbp:operational_range 1,500 km to 2,000 km
gptkbp:operational_status obsolete
gptkbp:primary_role strategic deterrence
gptkbp:propulsion liquid propellant
gptkbp:range 2000 km
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
gptkbp:retirement arms reduction treaties
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1980s
1990s
gptkbp:service_history gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor gptkb:SS-20_Saber
RSD-10 Pioneer
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:vehicles
gptkbp:type gptkb:missile
gptkbp:user_countries gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:warhead_type nuclear
1.0 to 1.5 megatons
gptkbp:weight 15,000 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Yangel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6