Think about this missile. It's above ground. It's unprotected. It has sensitive fueling eqiupment. Its basically a large ballon filled with LOX & Kerosene. Does it equal survivable? Answer=NO.
| USA Code Name | SS-6 |
| Nato Code Name: | Sapwood |
| Russian Designation: | 8K71 |
| Range: | 19 000 Km |
| Stages: | 2 |
| Fuel: | Liquid - LOX & Kerosene |
| Engines Stage 1 | RD-107 |
| Engines Stage 2 | RD-108 |
| Inservice: | 1957 - OOS |
| Max Number Deployed | Less than 10 |
| Notes: | First ICBM in the world - forms the basis of Russian A-2 Rocket Launch System |
| Space Launcher Derivative | A-1 Family |
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