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Russia to Phase Out Railcar Missiles by December 2005

June 15, 2005 :: RIA-Novosti :: News

RIA-Novosti reports that Russia plans to remove all nuclear missile trains from combat duty by December 2005. According to one source quoted in the article, “Unfortunately missiles grow old, just like people, and their guaranteed service life runs out.” Each system comprises three launchers of SS-24 Scalpel (RT-23U Molodets) missiles. Previous reports indicate that Russia most recently dismantled missile trains at Kostroma and Bryansk. (Article)

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