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Defense Ministry has completed the throwing test "Sarmat"

Russian military experts together with representatives of the Center for operation of ground and space infrastructure completed throwing tests ICBM RS-28 "Sarmat", According to Kommersant, citing its own sources.

Минобороны завершило бросковые испытания «Сармата»

According to the interlocutor, over the past six months was made three start throwing items from the shaft installation on Plesetsk. All of them are found to be successful, Throwing the test program has been fully implemented.

A source in the Defense Ministry told the newspaper, The project "Sarmat" overseen directly by the president of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. He also noted, that the "surge" results allow experts to move on to the next phase - flight tests.

According to the newspaper, they will begin this year. Will perform at least 5 starting. Instead of fighting the head of the rocket will be equipped with weight and size "blanks". At this stage, experts will analyze the performance of engines for all three stages of ICBMs, as well as separate units (will gather telemetry data).

Recall, during the last straight line president said, the new heavy ICBM will be put into service in 2020 year.
As noted by the publication sources, for this is his best, but note, that much depends on the progress of flight tests. Failed launches may delay delivery of the Strategic Missile Forces missiles.

                          
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