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| USA Code Name | SS-1a |
| Nato Code Name: | Scunner |
| Russian Designation: | 8A11 |
| Range: | 320 Km |
| Fuel: | Liquid - Alcohol + LOX |
| Engine | RD-100 |
| Inservice: | 1950 |
| Notes: | First Russian system incorporates V2 parts |
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| USA Code Name | SS-1b & c |
| Nato Code Name: | Scud |
| Russian Designation: | 8K14 |
| Range: | 280 Km |
| Fuel: | Liquid - RFNA and Hydrazine (UDMH) |
| Engine: | |
| Inservice: | 1957 |
| Notes: | No longer in production. Made famous by the Gulf War In use by several states and production continues in China and North Korea. Mobile System |
| Scud Being Prepared For Launch |
| USA Code Name | SS-2 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sibling |
| Russian Designation: | 8K38 |
| Range: | 600 |
| Fuel: | Liquid - Alcohol + LOX |
| Engine | RD-101 |
| Inservice: | 1952 |
| Notes: | IRBM Based on V2 (A4) |
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| USA Code Name | SS-3 |
| Nato Code Name: | Shyster |
| Russian Designation: | 8K51 |
| Range: | 1200 Km |
| Fuel: | Liquid LOX/Alcohol later LOX replaced by Kerosene |
| Engine | RD-103 |
| Inservice: | 1955 |
| Notes: | MRBM Based on V2 (A4) |
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| USA Code Name | SS-4 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sandal |
| Russian Designation: | 8K63 |
| Range: | 2200 Km |
| Fuel: | Liquid - kerosene + RFNA |
| Engine | RD-214 |
| Inservice: | 1959 |
| Notes: | MRBM - The Missile that sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis as it could reach the lower USA from Cuba |
| Space Launcher Derivative | B-1 |


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| USA Code Name | SS-5 |
| Nato Code Name: | Skean |
| Russian Designation: | 8K51 |
| Range: | 3500 Km |
| Fuel: | Liquid - RFNA and Hydrazine (UDMH) |
| Max Number Deployed | 100 |
| Inservice: | 1961 OOS |
| Notes: | IRBM - Based so as to target Western Europe |
| Space Launcher Derivative | C-1 |
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| USA Code Name | SS-6 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sapwood |
| Russian Designation: | 8K71 |
| Range: | 19 000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid - LOX & Kerosene |
| Engines Stage 1 | RD-107 |
| Engines Stage 2 | RD-108 |
| Inservice: | 1957 - OOS |
| Max Number Deployed | Less than 10 |
| Notes: | First ICBM in the world - forms the basis of Russian A-2 Rocket Launch System |
| Space Launcher Derivative | A-1 Family |
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| USA Code Name | SS-7 |
| Nato Code Name: | Saddler |
| Russian Designation: | 8K64 |
| Range: | 11 000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Engines Stage 1 | RD-218 |
| Engines Stage 2 | RD-219 |
| Fuel: | Liquid - RFNA and Hydrazine (UDMH) |
| Inservice: | 1959 - OOS |
| Max Number Deployed | 186 |
| Notes: | Large ICBM described as being "Titan Like" |
The picture below is a system called the R-26 or 8K66 system, it was also designated SS-8 Sasin
But it is not the SS-8 in the next panel !! ( Don't you just love designation reuse!)
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| USA Code Name | SS-8 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sasin |
| Russian Designation: | 8K75 |
| Range: | 11 000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid |
| Inservice: | 1959 - OOS |
| Notes: | Only 19 deployed - backup for SS-7 |
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| USA Code Name | SS-9 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scrap |
| Russian Designation: | 8K67 |
| Range: | 11 000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid - RFNA & Kerosene |
| Max Number Deployed | About 250 |
| Inservice: | 1965 - OOS |
| Notes: | Basis of F Rocket System |
| Space Launcher Derivative | F-1 |
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| USA Code Name | SS-10 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scrag |
| Russian Designation: | GR-1 |
| Range: | 12 000 Km |
| Stages: | 3 |
| Fuel: | Liquid - LOX & Kerosene |
| Inservice: | Never entered service |
| Notes: | Simple low risk design produced in case the more complicated SS-9 design failed |
UR 200, Universal Rocket 200 SCRAG
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| USA Code Name | None |
| Nato Code Name: | None |
| Russian Designation: | UR 200 |
| Range: | 12 000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid - N2O4/UDMH |
| Inservice: | Never entered service |
| Notes: | Competor for SS-9 , the designer fell from grace and the design was rejected. |
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| USA Code Name | SS-11 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sego |
| Russian Designation: | |
| Range: | 9 600 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid |
| Inservice: | 1966 - OOS |
| Max Numbers Deployed | 990 |
| Notes: | First Cold Launched ICBM - only recently scrapped as part of START ll |
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| USA Code Name | SS-12 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scaleboard |
| Russian Designation: | 9M76 |
| Range: | 800 Km |
| Stages: | 1 |
| Fuel: | Liquid |
| Inservice: | 1969 - OOS |
| Notes: | Mobile Rocket System (Wheeled) |
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| USA Code Name | SS-13 |
| Nato Code Name: | Savage |
| Russian Designation: | 8K98 |
| Range: | 8000 Km |
| Stages: | 3 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | 1969 - OOS |
| Max Number Deployed | 60 |
| Notes: | First Russian ICBM to use solid fuel - eliminated by START ll |
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| USA Code Name | SS-14 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scapegoat |
| Russian Designation: | 8K96 |
| Range: | 4000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Solid First Stage - Liquid Second |
| Inservice: | Not accepted for service |
| Notes: | IRBM Tracked Mobile System - Incorrectly reported to be related to SS-13 |
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| USA Code Name | SS-15 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scrooge |
| Russian Designation: | 8K99 |
| Range: | 5000 Km |
| Stages: | ? |
| Fuel: | ? |
| Inservice: | Not Accepted For Service |
| Notes: | MRBM Tracked Mobile System - Incorrectly reported to be related to SS-13 |
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| USA Code Name | SS-16 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sinner |
| Russian Designation: | RS-14 (missile) |
| Range: | 9000 Km |
| Stages: | 3 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Only in service in small numbers as not a sucessful design Now OOS |
| Notes | Road Mobile System - Failed Acceptence Tests |
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| USA Code Name | SS-17 |
| Nato Code Name: | Spanker |
| Russian Designation: | RS-16 (missile) |
| Range: | 11000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid |
| Inservice: | Currently in service but Near End Of Life (NEOL) |
| Notes: | Replacement for SS-11 competing design with SS-19 |
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| USA Code Name | SS-18 |
| Nato Code Name: | Satan |
| Russian Designation: | RS-20 (missile) |
| Range: | 12000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid |
| Inservice: | Out Of Service |
| Notes: | Very large ICBM - replacement for SS-9 |
| Space Launcher Derivative | Yes |
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| USA Code Name | SS-19 |
| Nato Code Name: | Stilleto |
| Russian Designation: | RS-18 (missile) |
| Range: | 10000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid |
| Inservice: | In Service |
| Notes: | Replacement for SS-11 and SS-13, Competitive desigh with SS-17 |
| Space Launcher Derivative | Rockot |
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| USA Code Name | SS-20 |
| Nato Code Name: | Saber |
| Russian Designation: | Pioner RSD-10 |
| Range: | 5000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Deleted by INF treaty |
| Max Number Deployed | About 400 |
| Notes: | Mobile system (wheels) - replaces SS-14 - incorrectly reported to be related to SS-16 |
| Space Launcher Derivative | START |

| USA Code Name | SS-21 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scarab |
| Russian Designation: | 9K79 |
| Range: | 120 Km |
| Stages: | 1 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Current System |
| Notes: | Replacement for FROG -7 System. Very Mobile |
| USA Code Name | SS-22 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scaleboard |
| Russian Designation: | |
| Range: | 800 Km |
| Stages: | 1 |
| Fuel: | ? |
| Inservice: | Current System |
| Notes: | Modified version of SS 12M SRBM |
| USA Code Name | SS-23 |
| Nato Code Name: | Spider |
| Russian Designation: | |
| Range: | 500 Km |
| Stages: | 1 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Deleted by INF Treaty |
| Notes: | Replacement for SCUD - appreance seems to have been a larger SS-21 on the same launcher system. |
| Space Launcher Derivative | Sphere |
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| USA Code Name | SS-24 |
| Nato Code Name: | Scaple |
| Russian Designation: | RS-22 |
| Range: | 10000 Km |
| Stages: | 3 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Current but NEOL due to the factory being in the Ukraine |
| Notes: | Train Mobile ICBM + Silo Based |
| Space Launcher Derivative | Yes |
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| USA Code Name | SS-25 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sickle |
| Russian Designation: | Topol - RS12M |
| Range: | 10000 Km |
| Stages: | 3 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Currently only ICBM still in production by Russia |
| Notes: | Mobile (Road) Wheeled |
| Space Launcher Derivative | START |
USA Code : SS -X -26
Notes:Development Stopped, was to be a replacement for SS-18
| USA Code Name | SS-X-26 |
| Nato Code Name: | |
| Russian Designation: | |
| Range: | <500 Km |
| Stages: | |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Development |
| Notes: | Mobile (Road) Wheeled - replacement for SS-23 |
| USA Code Name | SS-27 |
| Nato Code Name: | |
| Russian Designation: | Topol -M |
| Range: | 10000 Km |
| Stages: | 3 |
| Fuel: | Solid |
| Inservice: | Development |
| Notes: | Improved Silo based SS-25 |
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