UR 700 rocket launch vehicle. Designed by V. Chelomey in 1966

UR 700 rocket launch vehicle. Designed by V. Chelomey in 1966. Scale model 1:10

Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomey or Chelomei was a Soviet engineer and designer in missile program of the former Soviet Union. He invented the first Soviet pulse jet engine and was responsible for the development of the world’s first anti-ship cruise missiles and ICBM program of Soviet Union such as the UR-100, UR-200, UR-500 and UR-700.

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