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The overview of ground-based ballistic missiles developed in the former Soviet Union since the end of World War II:

Vehicle
Industrial name
Treaty name
US name
NATO name
Developer
Description
Early long-range ballistic missiles
N/T
-
-
-
Penemunde
German-built ballistic missile launched in the USSR
R-210
210
-
-
-
NII-3
Project of the geophysical rocket
G-1 (R-10)
-
-
-
-
Branch 1 NII-88
Project of a medium-range ballistic missile to replace A-4
G-2 (R-12) (German)
-
-
-
-
Branch 1 NII-88
Project of a medium-range ballistic missile
G-1M (R-13)
-
-
-
Branch 1 NII-88
Project of a ballistic missile
G-3
-
-
-
-
Branch 1 NII-88
Project of a medium-range ballistic missile
G-4 (R-14)
-
-
-
-
Branch 1 NII-88
Project of a medium-range ballistic missile
G-5 (R-15)
-
-
-
-
Branch 1 NII-88
Project of a medium-range ballistic missile
R-1
8A11 (1R)
-
SS-1A
Scunner
NII-88
Ground-based missile
R-1A
V-1A
-
SS-1a
Scunner
NII-88
Geophysical rocket
R-1B
V-1A
-
SS-1a
Scunner
NII-88
Geophysical rocket
R-1V
V-1A
-
SS-1a
Scunner
NII-88
Geophysical rocket
R-1D
V-1A
-
SS-1a
Scunner
NII-88
Geophysical rocket
R-1E
V-1A
-
SS-1a
Scunner
NII-88
Geophysical rocket
R-2
8Zh38
-
SS-2
Sibling
NII-88
Ground based missile
R-2A
A-4A
-
SS-2
Sibling
NII-88
Geophysical rocket
R-2B
A-4B
-
SS-2
Sibling
NII-88
Geophysical rocket
VR-190
190
-
-
-
NII-1/4
Project of the A-4 based manned research rocket
R-3
8A67 (3R)
-
-
-
NII-88
Project of a long-range missile
R-3A
3RA
-
-
-
NII-88
Project of the test missile
R-5
8A62
-
SS-3
Shyster
OKB-1
Ballistic missile
R-5RD
M5RD
-
SS-3 (T-1, M-101)
Shyster
OKB-1
R-7 warhead testing
R-5M
8K51
-
SS-3 (T-1, M-101)
Shyster
OKB-1
Version armed with nuclear warhead, in armaments since 1956
R-5A
5RA
-
SS-3
Shyster
OKB-1
Geophysical rocket
R-5B
5RB
-
SS-3
Shyster
OKB-1
Geophysical rocket
R-5V
5RV
-
SS-3
Shyster
OKB-1
Geophysical rocket
Vertikal 1-3
-
-
SS-3
Shyster
OKB-1
Geophysical rocket
R-11
8A61
-
SS-1b
Scud A
NII-88
Short-range ballistic missile
R-11M R-11MU
8K11
-
SS-1b (T-3A)
Scud A
OKB-1
R-11A
V-11A
-
SS-1b
Scud A
OKB-1
Geophysical rocket
R-12
8K63
R-12
SS-4
Sandal
OKB-586
IRBM
R-12
63Sh
R-12
SS-4
Sandal
OKB-586
Experimental silo-based IRBM
R-12U
8K63U
R-12
SS-4
Sandal
OKB-586
Silo-based IRBM for 8P863/Dvina complex
R-12BZhRK
8K63
BZhRK
SS-4
Sandal
OKB-586
Project of railroad-based IRBM
R-14
8K65
-
SS-5
Skean
OKB-586
Ballistic missile
R-14U
8K65U
R-14
SS-5
Skean
OKB-586
Silo based IRBM for Chusovaya complex
R-14V
V-14V
R-14
SS-5
Skean
OKB-10
Geophysical rocket
R-17
8K14
-
SS-1C
Scud B
SKB-385
Short-range tactical missile
RT-1
8K95
-
-
-
OKB-1
Experimental missile
1st generation long-range ballistic missiles
R-7
8K71
-
SS-6
Sapwood
OKB-1
First Soviet ICBM base for a family space boosters
R-7A
8K74, 8K710
-
SS-6
Sapwood
OKB-1
In armaments since 1960
-
8K73
-
-
-
OKB-1
Project of ICBM
-
8K711
-
SS-6
Sapwood
OKB-1
Project of ICBM
-
8K712
-
SS-6
Sapwood
OKB-1
Project of ICBM
R-8
-
-
-
-
OKB-456
Glushko's alternative to R-7
R-10
-
-
-
-
OKB-456
Glushko's 1960 project of a four-stage heavy launcher burning O2 + UDMH or O2 + kerosene; Equipped with four-chamber engines derived from R-9; launch mass: 1,500 tons;
Gnom
-
-
-
-
KBM
Project of the missile
R-16
8K64
-
SS-7
Saddler
OKB-586
ICBM
R-16U
8K64U
-
SS-7 Mod 2,3
Saddler
OKB-586
Silo-based ICBM
M-51
51
-
-
-
OKB-23
Project of the intercontinental cruise missile
R-9
8K77
-
SS-8
Sasin
OKB-1
ICBM
R-9V
8K76
-
SS-8
Sasin
OKB-1
Project of ICBM
R-9M
8K76
-
SS-8
Sasin
OKB-1
Project of ICBM mockup built in 1960
R-9A
8K75
-
SS-8
Sasin
OKB-1
ICBM for Desna-N, B, Dolina and Romashka complexes
2nd generation long-range ballistic missiles
R-20
-
-
-
-
OKB-456
Glushko's 1960 project of a four-stage super-heavy launcher burning O2 + UDMH or O2 + kerosene; Equipped with four-chamber engines derived from R-9; launch mass: 2,000 tons;
R-22
-
-
-
-
OKB-586
Project of upgraded R-12
R-24
-
-
-
-
OKB-586
Project of upgraded R-14
R-26
8K66
-
-
-
OKB-586
Project of ICBM
UR-200
8K81
-
SS-X-10
-
OKB-52
ICBM
UR-200B
8K83
-
SS-X-10
-
OKB-52
Silo based global ICBM
R-36
8K67
-
SS-9
Scarp
KB Yuzhnoe
ICBM
R-36orb (R-36-O)
8K69
-
SS-9 Mod 1,2 FOBS
Scarp
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based orbital ICBM
R-36P
8K67P
-
SS-9 Mod 4
Scarp
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based orbital ICBM with MIRV
UR-100
8K84
RS-10
SS-11
Sego
TsKBM
ICBM
UR-100M
8K84M
RS-10
SS-11
Sego
OKB-52
1964 project of Navy ICBM
UR-100UTTKh
8K84UTTKh
RS-10
SS-11 Mod 2
Sego
TsKBM
Silo-based ICBM
UR-100PRO
8K84
RS-10
SS-11
Sego
OKB-52
1962-63 ABM Taran system
UR-100 mod.
15A10
RS-10
SS-11
Sego
TsKBM
Project of silo-based ICBM
UR-100K
15A20 (8K84K)
RS-10
SS-11 Mod 3
Sego
TsKBM
Silo-based ICBM
UR-100U
15A20U
RS-10
SS-11 Mod 4
Sego
TsKBM
Silo-based ICBM
UR-500
8K82
-
-
-
OKB-52
Project of heavy ICBM; evolved into Proton launch vehicle
N-1
11A52
-
-
-
TsKBM
Project of super-heavy ICBM; evolved into N-1/L-3 launch vehicle
GR-1
8K713
-
SS-10
Scrag
TsKBM
Project of global ICBM
GR-2
-
-
-
-
TsKBM
Project of global ICBM
RT-2
8K98
RS-12
SS-13 Mod 1
Savage
KB Arsenal
Silo-based ICBM
RT-2P
8K98P
RS-12
SS-13 Mod 2
Savage
KB Arsenal
Silo-based ICBM
RT-2M
8K98M
RS-12
SS-13
Savage
TsKBEM
Project of silo-based missile
RT-15
8K96
-
SS-14
Scapegoat/Scamp
TsKB-7
IRBM
RT-20P (RT-20)
8K99
-
SS-X-15 (SSXZ)
Scrooge
KB Yuzhnoe
Mobile ICBM
RT-25
8K97
-
-
-
-
Silo-based IRBM
3rd generation long-range ballistic missiles
MR-UR-100
15A15
RS-16A
SS-17
Spanker
KB Yuzhnoe
ICBM
MR-UR-100UTTKh
15A16
RS-16B
SS-17 Mod 2, 3
Spanker
KB Yuzhnoe
ICBM
R-36M
15A14
RS-20A
SS-18
Satan
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based ICBM
R-36M
15A14
RS-20A
SS-18
Satan
KB Yuzhnoe
ICBM
R-36M
15A14
RS-20A
SS-18
Satan
KB Yuzhnoe
ICBM
Perimeter
15A11
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
-
R-36M UTTKh
15A18
RS-20B
SS-18 Mod 3-5
Satan
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based ICBM
R-36M-2
15A18M
RS-20V
SS-18 Mod 5
Satan
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based ICBM
R-37
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
Project of light ICBM
R-38
8K610
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
Project of light one-stage ICBM
R-46
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
Project of heavy ICBM
R-56
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
Project of heavy ICBM
Granit
-
-
-
-
-
1968-70 ICBM project
UR-100N
15A30
RS-18A
SS-19
Stiletto
NPO Mash
Silo-based ICBM
UR-100NUTTKh
15A35
RS-18B
SS-19 Mod 2
Stiletto
NPO Mash
Silo-based ICBM
RT-21
15Zh41
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
IRBM
RT-22
15Zh43
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
IRBM
Temp-S2M
-
-
SS-16
Sinner
NII-1
Project of ICBM for Temp-S2M complex
Temp-2S
15Zh42
-
SS-16
Sinner
MIT
ICBM for Ural complex
Temp-2S
15Zh42
RS-14
SS-16
Sinner
MIT
ICBM for Temp-2S complex
Pioneer
15Zh45
RSD-10
SS-20
Saber
MIT
IRBM
Pioneer-UTTKh
15Zh53
RSD-10
SS-20 Mod 2
Saber
MIT
IRBM
Pioneer-3
15Zh53
RSD-10
SS-20 Mod 3 (SS-X-28)
Saber
MIT
Mobile IRBM
4th generation long-range ballistic missiles
R-36M3 Ikar
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
Project of ICBM (1991)
RT-23
15Zh44
-
SS-24
Scalpel
KB Yuzhnoe
Project of ICBM
RT-23
15Zh52
RS-22B
SS-24 Mod 2
Scalpel
KB Yuzhnoe
Railroad-based ICBM
RT-23UTTKh
15Zh60
RS-22A
SS-24 Mod 1
Scalpel
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based ICBM
RT-23UTTKh Molodets
15Zh61
RS-22A
SS-24 Mod 1
Scalpel
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based ICBM
RT-23UTTKh Molodets
-
RS-22
SS-24
Scalpel
KB Yuzhnoe
Silo-based ICBM
RT-2PM Topol
15Zh58
RS-12M
SS-25 (PL-5)
Sickle
MIT
ICBM
Skorost
-
-
-
-
MIT
1980s project
Kopeye-R
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
1980s project
Koltso
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
1980s project
Krechet
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
1980s project of the aircraft-launched ICBM.
Kurier
-
-
SS-X-26
-
MIT
Test missile beginning of 1990s
RT-2PM2
-
RS-12M2
SS-25B
Sickle
MIT
Project of ICBM
RT-2PM2
15Zh65
-
SS-X-27
-
KB Yuzhnoe
ICBM project (1989-1992)
RT-23M Yarmak
-
-
-
-
KB Yuzhnoe
ICBM project (1991)
5th generation long-range ballistic missiles (land-based)
RT-2PM2 Topol-M
15Zh65
RS-12M2
SS-25B Mod 2 (SS-27)
Sickle
MIT
Silo-based ICBM
RT-2PM2 Topol-M
-
RS-12M1
SS-25B Mod 2 SS-X-29 (SS-X-27)
Sickle
MIT
Mobile ICBM
RT-2PM2 Topol-M
-
RS-24
SS-25B Mod 3 ?
Sickle
MIT
Mobile multi-warhead ICBM (First test: May 29, 2007)
Iskander
-
-
SS-X-26