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Ballistic Missiles and
Ballistic Missile Defence



PLA DF-31A mobile ICBM TELs (via Chinese Internet).


Ballistic Missile and Anti-Ballistic Missile Designations






Missile System
Russian Designation
Role
Launcher
Status





SS-1A Scunner
R-1/8A11
TBM

Obsoleted
SS-1 Scud
R-11/8K11
TBM

Operational
SS-2 Sibling
R-2/8K38
TBM

Obsoleted
SS-3 Shyster
R-5/8K51
TBM
Obsoleted
SS-4 Sandal
R-12/8K63
IRBM
Obsoleted
SS-5 Skean
R-14/8K65
IRBM
Obsoleted
SS-6 Sapwood
R-7/8K71/74
ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-7 Sadler
R-16/8K64
ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-8 Sasin
R-9/8K75
ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-9 Scarp
R-36/R-36O
ICBM/FOBS
Obsoleted
SS-X-10 Scrag
GR-1
FOBS
Unbuilt
SS-11 Sego
UR-100/8K84
ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-12 Scaleboard
TR-1/8M76
IRBM
Obsoleted
SS-13 Savage
RT-2/8K98 ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-X-14 Scapegoat
RT-15
ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-X-15 Scrooge
RT-20
ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-16 Sinner
15Zh42
ICBM
Obsoleted
SS-17 Spanker
MR-UR-100
ICBM
Operational
SS-18 Satan
R-36M
ICBM
Operational
SS-19 Stilleto
UR-100N
ICBM
Operational
SS-20 Saber
15Zh45
IRBM
Scrapped
SS-21 Scarab
9M79
TBM
Operational
SS-22 Scaleboard
9M76
ICBM
Operational
SS-23 Spider
9M714
TBM
Operational
SS-24 Scalpel
RT-23
ICBM
Operational
SS-25 Sickle
RT-2PM
ICBM
Operational
SS-X-26 Stone
9K720
TBM
Development
SS-27
RT-2PM2
ICBM
Operational
SS-X-28
15Zh53
TBM
Demonstrator
SS-N-4 Sark
R13/4K50
SLBM
Obsoleted
SS-N-5/6 Serb
R-21/4K55 / R-27/4K10
SLBM
Obsoleted
SS-N-8 Sawfly
R-29/4K75
SLBM
Obsoleted
SS-N-17 Snipe
R-31/3M17
SLBM
Obsoleted
SS-N-18 Stingray
R-29R / R-2S / 4K75DU / 3M65
SLBM
Operational
SS-N-20 Sturgeon
R-39 / 3M65 / 3M20 SLBM
Operational
SS-N-23 Skiff
R-29RM/RMU / 4K75RM/RMU
SLBM
Operational
SS-N-28
R-39M  SLBM
Demonstrator



Missile System PLA Designation
Role Launcher Status





CSS-1
DF-2
TBM

Obsoleted
CSS-2 DF-3A IRBM

Operational
CSS-3 DF-2 IRBM

Operational
CSS-4 DF-5
ICBM

Operational
CSS-5 DF-21/21C
IRBM

Operational
CSS-6 DF-15/M-9
TBM
Operational
CSS-7 DF-11/M-11
TBM
Operational
CSS-8 DF-7/M-7
TBM
Operational
CSS-9 DF-31/31A
ICBM

Operational
CSS-N-3 JL-1/1A
SLBM

Operational
CSS-N-4 JL-2
SLBM
Development





ABM/SAM System and Radar Technical Analysis






Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Jun 2011 S-500 Triumfator M / SA-X-NN
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia May 2009 S-400 Triumf / SA-21
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia May 2009 S-300PMU2 Favorit / SA-20 Gargoyle
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Nov 2009
HQ-9 / HHQ-9 / FD-2000 / FT-2000
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Jun 2009 S-200VE Vega / SA-5 Gammon
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Jul 2009
S-200VE Vega / SA-5 Gammon Missile Site Design
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Dec 2006 Antey S-300V / S-300VM / SA-12/SA-23 Giant/Gladiator
David K. Barton Microwave Journal May 1994 Design of the S-300P and S-300V SAM Systems
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Jun 2008 S-300P/S-400/S-500 Air Defence System Vehicles
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Jun 2008 S-300V Air Defence System Vehicles
Sean O'Connor
Air Power Australia Dec 2009 Russian/Soviet Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems
Carlo Kopp Defence Today Dec 2009 Evolving Shipboard Air and Missile Defence Systems [ASMD]
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Jul 2008 Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence Systems
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Jan 2009 Engagement and Fire Control Radars
Carlo Kopp
J.C Wise
Air Power Australia Dec 2009 HQ-9 and HQ-12 SAM System Battery Radars
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia Dec 2006 S-300PT/PS/PMU-1/2, S-400 Triumf / SA-10/SA-20/SA-21
Carlo Kopp Air Power Australia May 2008 Russian / PLA High Energy Laser  Weapon Programs




Ballistic Missile Technical Analysis and Deployment





Phillip A. Karber
Georgetown University,
Asian Arms Control Project

Sep 2011
Strategic Implications of China's Underground Great Wall
Carlo Kopp Defence Today Oct 2012 China’s Second Artillery Corps
Carlo Kopp Defence Today Dec 2011 China to deploy anti-ship ballistic missile
Sean O'Connor Air Power Australia Aug 2010 PLA Ballistic Missiles
Miroslav Gyűrösi
Air Power Australia Jan 2010 The Soviet Fractional Orbital Bombardment System Program
Carlo Kopp Defence Today Dec 2009 Evolving Naval Antiship Weapons Threat [ASBM]
Sean O'Connor Air Power Australia Dec 2009 Russia's Strategic Missile Forces
Sean O'Connor Air Power Australia Dec 2009 PLA Second Artillery Corps
NASIC US Air Force
Mar 2006 1031-0985-06 Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threat



RT-2PM/PM-2 Topol M mobile ICBM TEL and launch.





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