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Russia, Bulava missile tests failed

Moscow, Russia - But the programme will be carried on

Russia will go on with its test programme for the Bulava SLBM (Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile) missile tests, despite the failure of recent launches (see AVIONEWS), Russian military-industrial committee announced today. The statement comes after yesterday's communication by the defense ministry in which it was said that a missile, launched on Wednesday from Delta IV class "Dmitry Donskoi"...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1107320
Rome, Italy, 07/17/2009 16:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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