R-36M2

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:built 1960s
over 100
gptkbp:capacity 10-15 warheads
gptkbp:construction_cost estimated $1 billion
gptkbp:deployedTo 1974
1990
silo-based
gptkbp:design_feature high payload capacity
gptkbp:diameter 3.0 meters
gptkbp:energyEfficiency strategic deterrent
gptkbp:engineType RD-264
gptkbp:firstFlight 1971
successful
gptkbp:futurePlans 1990s
gptkbp:gameFeatures liquid propellant
gptkbp:generator up to 25 megatons
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest ICBMs ever built
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R-36M2
gptkbp:influence inspired future missile designs
gptkbp:internationalRelations second-strike capability
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:launched automated systems
vertical launch
gptkbp:launchSite Baikonur Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launchVehicle not applicable
gptkbp:legacy remains_a_symbol_of_Cold_War_power.
gptkbp:length 34.3 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Moscow_Institute_of_Thermal_Technology
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 210,000 kg
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Strategic_Rocket_Forces
gptkbp:modifications R-36M2V
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operationalRange global
suborbital
gptkbp:operationalRole strategic nuclear strike
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:provides 1,500 meters
inertial guidance system
gptkbp:range 10,000 km
gptkbp:releaseFormat silo
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:RS-28_Sarmat
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:retirementYear 2016
gptkbp:serviceHistory gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:speed gptkb:Mach_24
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:strategicGoals deterrence_against_NATO
gptkbp:successor gptkb:RS-28_Sarmat
R-36M3
gptkbp:team gptkb:Moscow_Institute_of_Thermal_Technology
gptkbp:treaty START I
gptkbp:type multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs)
ICBM
gptkbp:weight 210,000 kg