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Strategic Rocket Forces • Soyuz-U-PVB • 16/2 (NA)
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Film-return reconnaissance satellite
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Film-return reconnaissance satellite
A Russian orbital launch vehicle. A version of the Soyuz-U with safety modifications to prevent and resist fires in all stages and the upper stage avionics compartment.
The Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation are a separate-troops branch of the Russian Armed Forces that control Russia's land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).
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