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Russia to conduct five tests of Bulava missile in 2009

Istanbul, Turkey - The statement by the deputy defense minister for procurement today during "IDEF 2009"

The Russian Navy will conduct at least five test launches of the new Bulava sea-based ballistic missile in 2009, the deputy defense minister for procurement said on Tuesday. Despite five failures in 10 trials, Russia's Defense Ministry is planning to complete a series Bulava tests and put the ICBM into service by the end of 2009. Popovkin, who is visiting the Russian exposition at the "IDEF...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103633
Rome, Italy, 04/28/2009 14:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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