9M730 Burevestnik
Country: 
RussiaManufacturer: Novator
«SSC-X-9 Skyfall»
CruiseLand attackRussia2025In sviluppo
Controversial Russian nuclear-powered cruise missile with theoretically unlimited range, announced by Putin in 2018.
Cruise//Land attack
ID — 9M730-BUREVESTNIKRussia · Novator
SSC-X-9 Skyfall
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— 9M730 Burevestnik —
Controversial Russian nuclear-powered cruise missile with theoretically unlimited range, announced by Putin in 2018.
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Identity
- Designation
- 9M730 Burevestnik
- Alias
- SSC-X-9 Skyfall
- Manufacturer
- Novator
- Country
- Russia
- Year
- 2025
- Category
- Cruise
- All sub-types
- Land attack
- Status
- In sviluppo
Performance
- Range
- 20000 km
- Top speed
- Subsonico
- Guidance
- INS + GLONASS + TERCOM
- Warhead
- Nucleare
Physical characteristics
- Launch platform
- Lanciatore terrestre
- Length
- 12 m
Tags
Nuclear-capable
Main operators
Russia
History
Announced by Putin in 2018 as an 'invincible' weapon, the Burevestnik uses a compact nuclear reactor for nearly unlimited-range propulsion.
The program caused the 2019 Nyonoksa nuclear incident (five killed) and in 2023-2025 has shown signs of successful tests according to Western sources.
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