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Sunday, November 01, 2009

Russian submarine successfully test-launches ballistic missile

DELTA IV class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (Project 667BDRM)A Russian nuclear submarine has successfully test-launched a ballistic missile, the Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

"On November 1, the Northern Fleet's nuclear-powered missile-carrying submarine, Bryansk, successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Barents Sea from a submerged position," the ministry said in a statement.

"The warheads reached the target area at the designated time," the statement said.

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