R-9 Desna

Summary

R-9 Desna is a missile model^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• R-9 Desna's instance of is recorded as missile model^[3].
• R-9 Desna is operated by Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces^[4].
• Desna is named after R-9 Desna^[5].
• R-9 Desna's manufacturer is recorded as S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia^[6].
• R-9 Desna is a type of intercontinental ballistic missile^[7].
• R-9 Desna's Commons category is recorded as R-9A^[8].
• R-9 Desna's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union^[9].
• R-9 Desna's NATO reporting name is recorded as Sasin^[10].
• R-9 Desna's service entry is recorded as January 1, 1964^[11].
• R-9 Desna's military designation is recorded as SS-8^[12].
• R-9 Desna's described by source is recorded as Jane's Weapon Systems 1972-73^[13].
• R-9 Desna's described by source is recorded as Jane's Weapon Systems 1973-74^[14].

Body

Designation and Status

R-9 Desna's instance of is recorded as missile model^[3].

History and Context

Desna is named after R-9 Desna^[5].

Why It Matters

R-9 Desna has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]