Saturday, October 25, 2008

Missile Test Calendar 2008

January

01/17 Israel

Jericho-3?, nuclear-capable IRBM

01/22 Russia

P-500 (SS-N-12) Bazalt, nuclear-capable cruise missile

01/25 Pakistan

Shaheen-1 (Hatf IV), nuclear-capable SRBM

February

02/01 Pakistan

Ghauri (Hatf V), nuclear capable MRBM

02/13 Pakistan

Ghaznavi (Hatf III), nuclear-capable SRBM

02/20 Iran

optimized S-200

02/26 India

Sagarika (K-15), nuclear-capable SLBM

March

03/05 India

sea-based BrahMos, cruise missile

03/23 India

Agni-I, nuclear capabale SRBM

03/28 DPRK

Three KN-02 SRBM tests

April

04/02 USA

Minuteman III, nuclear-capable ICBM

04/19 Pakistan

Shaheen-2 (Hatf VI), nuclear-capable MRBM

04/21 Pakistan

Shaheen-2 (Hatf VI), nuclear-capable MRBM

04/25 Norway

Naval Strike Missile (NSM), cruise missile

May

05/07 India

Agni-III, nuclear capable IRBM; two or three more tests before serial production

05/08 Pakistan

Ra'ad (Hatf VIII), nuclear capable ALCM

05/12 Bangladesh

C-802A, anti-ship missile

05/15 USA

NLOS-LS Precision Missile

05/22 USA

Minuteman III, nuclear-capable ICBM

05/23 India

Prithvi-II, SRBM

05/29 China

JL-2, nuclear-capable SLBM

05/30 DPRK

Three SRBM tests

June

06/04 USA

Upgraded PAC-3

06/04 UK

Principals Anti-Air Missile System

06/05 USA

AEGIS BMD

06/17 USA

Tomahawk Block IV, nuclear capable cruise missile

06/25 USA

THAAD Interceptor

July

07/06 Israel

Tamir Interceptor, Iron Dome

07/09 Iran

Shahab-3, Zelzal, Fateh

07/27 India

Nag, anti-tank guided missile

August

08/01 Russia

SLBM, probably R-29R

08/05 India

Nag, Anti-Tank Guided Missile

08/27 Russia

Topol, nuclear-capable ICBM

India

Astra, air-to-air missile

India

BMD interceptor test, exo-atmospheric

September

09/17 Japan

PAC-3 test at White Sands Missile Range

09/17 USA

THAAD

09/18 Russia

Bulava (SS-NX-30), nuclear-capable SLBM

October

10/07 DPRK

Short range missiles: KN-01, KN-02, Styx

10/11 Russia

R-29RM Sineva SLBM

10/12 Russia

R-29R SLBM (SS-N-18 Stingray)
R-29RM SLBM (SS-N-23 Skiff)
Topol, nuclear-capable ICBM

10/17 Russia

Buk-M1 surface-to-air missile systems (unconfirmed)

10/22 Russia

SS-19, nuclear-capable ICBM

November

December

Late 2008

Israel

Arrow-3, SAM

Israel

Iron Dome

India

Agni-V, ICBM

India

BrahMos, cruise missile, underwater launch

Russia

RS-24, nuclear-capable ICBM

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