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RS-24 Yarslarger figure on 4 of 5
RT-2PM2 Topol-Mlarger figure on 1 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source22,500 mm[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | RS-24 Yars | RT-2PM2 Topol-M |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Intercontinental Ballistic Missile[source] | Intercontinental ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | Russia[source] |
| In service | 2010–present[source] | December 2000–present[source] |
| Used by | Russian Strategic Missile Troops[source] | Russian Strategic Rocket Forces |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
22.7 m (74 ft)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed · source measurement 2
Single sourceMaximum; Mach 25 (
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed · source measurement 3
Single sourceMach 25 (30,600 km/h; 19,000 mph; 8,510 m/s)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed · source measurement 2
Single sourceMaximum; Mach 22
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology[source] | Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Votkinsk Machine Building Plant[source] | Votkinsk Machine Building Plant[source] |
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| Produced | 2009[source] | December 1994–2010[source] |
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| Warhead | 3 x 200 kiloton MIRV warheads[source] | 1 x 1.0 Mt[source] |
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| Engine | Three-stage Solid-fuel rocket[source] | Three-stage Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Guidance system | Inertial with Glonass[source] | Inertial with GLONASS[source] |
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| Launch platform | Silo , road-mobile TEL MZKT-79221[source] | Silo, road-mobile TEL[source] |
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| Accuracy | — | 200 m CEP[source] |
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Maximum; Maximum speed · source measurement 1
Single source7,520 metres per second (27,100 km/h; 16,800 mph; Mach 22)[source]