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Friday, March 30, 2012

Bulava Missile in for Two More Test Launches

[Timeline of Bulava missile launches]

At least two test launches for the Bulava intercontinental missile are planned for the fall, a source at Russia’s United Shipbuilding Corporation said on Thursday.

The launches will be conducted in October or November from aboard the Alexander Nevsky Project 955 nuclear powered submarine.

Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said earlier in March that the Bulava will enter service in October.

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