MKB Raduga
Native name
МКБ Радуга
FormerlyOKB-2
IndustryAerospace
HeadquartersDubna, ,
Russia
ProductsMissiles, Cruise missiles, Air-launched cruise missiles, Anti-ship missiles
Revenue$324 million[1] (2017)
ParentTactical Missiles Corporation

MKB Raduga (Russian: МКБ Радуга, meaning Raduga Design Bureau (Russian: машиностроительное конструкторское бюро «Радуга»), where raduga literally means "rainbow") is a Russian aerospace company, concerned with the production of various missile-systems and related technologies. It is headquartered in Dubna, Moscow Oblast. Formerly a division of the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau, it was spun off as a separate OKB (design bureau, Russian: опытно-конструкторское бюро) in March 1957.

History

  • October 1946 - OKB-2
  • 12 October 1951 - division of OKB-155-1 (headed by Mikhail Gurevich)
  • March 1957 - Aleksandr Bereznyak became the chief designer
  • June 1965 - machine building design bureau "Raduga"
  • 19 June 1972 - Dubna production and development amalgamation "Raduga"
  • 7 September 1978 - Dubna production amalgamation "Raduga"
  • 12 May 1982 - machine building design bureau "Raduga"

Products

Kometa series

Kh/KSR airborne series

Kh-22 missile memorial near MKB Raduga in Dubna

Others

References

  1. "Рейтинг крупнейших компаний России по объему реализации продукции". Expert RA. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.