The Probert Encyclopaedia of Warfare

SS-N-20

The SS-N-20 (Sturgeon) or RSM-52, is a Russian intercontinental, three stage solid propellant ballistic missile consisting of 10 independently targetable multiple re-entry vehicles (MIRV's), each with a 100 kiloton nuclear warhead. Guidance is inertial with stellar reference updating. Range is 8,300 km with accuracy (CEP) of 500 m. The missile weighs 84,000 kg at launch. The SS-N-20 missile was designed by the Makayev Design Bureau.
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