Kosmos 1112, a Taifun-2 radar-calibration satellite that released 24 Romb subsatellites as radar and sensor targets for Soviet air-defense exercises. Kosmos-3M from Kapustin Yar Site 107; dual role as calibration target.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1 T (est.)
- Flight
- 206th
- of 445 Kosmos-3M (11K65M) flights
- Date and time
- 6 July 1979, 08:20 UTC
- Rocket
- Kosmos-3M (11K65M)
- Builder
- Polyot
- Launch site
- 107/1, Kapustin Yar, Russian Federation
- Payload
- Test Target
- International designator
- 1979-063
- Launches in 1979
- 64th of 110
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