Russia Plans 10 Missile Tests Per Year Through 2006

Russia has scheduled 10 missile test launches for this year and 10 for 2006, RIA Novosti reported yesterday (see GSN, July 7).

The next test is expected to take place later this month at the Baikonur space center, according to Strategic Missile Force commander Col. Gen. Nikolai Solovtsov (RIA Novosti, Aug. 10).

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