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Friday, December 11, 2009

Russia successfully test launches Topol ICBM

SS-25 TopolRussia successfully test launched a Topol intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday, a spokesman for the Strategic Missile Forces said.

Col. Vadim Koval said a RS-12M Topol missile was launched from the Kapustin Yar test site in south Russia's Astrakhan Region, and hit the designated target in Sary-Shagan, Kazakhstan.

He said the launch was designed to test the operational capability of the Topol ICBM.

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