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Type: IRBM Base. Country: Russia. Latitude: 47.85000 deg. Longitude: 59.61000 deg.

Tactical missile site, known to have been used for 32 launches from 1958 to 1962, reaching up to 500 kilometers altitude.


General / Launch Complex Unknown Chronology

1958 November 3 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1958 November 4 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1958 November 5 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1958 December 11 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1958 December 14 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1959 December 1 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1959 December 26 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1960 June 10 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1960 July 1 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1960 July 20 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1960 November 5 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target FAILURE: Failure. Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1960 November 17 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1960 November 24 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. FAILURE: Failure. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 0 km ( mi).

1960 December 8 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target FAILURE: Failure. Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1960 December 10 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1960 December 17 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1960 December 22 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1960 December 23 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1960 December 24 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1960 December 31 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. R-5 V-1000 target Target mission Agency: OKB-30. Apogee: 300 km (180 mi).

1961 October 4 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1961 October 23 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1961 December 23 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1961 December 26 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1961 December 26 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1961 December 29 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1961 December 29 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1961 December 30 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1962 March 28 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1962 April 8 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1962 April 11 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).

1962 April 12 - Launch Vehicle: R-5. NIIP-A Target Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).


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