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  2. Comparison of ICBMs - Wikipedia

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    Small ICBM Hard Mobile Launcher [5] 90 m 33 Trident II: United Kingdom and United States Lockheed Martin Space Systems: 11,300 km+ 58,500 kg 8x 475 kt or 14x 100 kt Active 1987 Yes Ohio-class and Vanguard-class submarines: 90–120 m 34 M4: France: EADS SPACE Transportation: 5,000 km 36,000 kg 6x 150 kt Inactive 1985 Yes Le Redoutable-class ...

  3. LGM-30 Minuteman - Wikipedia

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    Air-Launched ICBM was a STRAT-X proposal in which SAMSO (Space & Missile Systems Organization) successfully conducted an Air Mobile Feasibility Test that airdropped a Minuteman 1b from a C-5A Galaxy aircraft from 20,000 ft (6,100 m) over the Pacific Ocean. The missile fired at 8,000 ft (2,400 m), and the 10-second engine burn carried the ...

  4. List of intercontinental ballistic missiles - Wikipedia

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    Jericho III is a road mobile ICBM which entered service in 2008, a three-stage solid propellant missile with a payload of 1,000 to 1,300 kg with a range of 4,800 to 11,500 km [15] (2,982 to 7,180 miles). [16] In November 2011, Israel successfully test fired an ICBM believed to be an upgraded version of the Jericho III. [17]

  5. Intercontinental ballistic missile - Wikipedia

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    The DF-5 had its first flight in 1971 and was in operational service 10 years later. One of the downsides of the missile was that it took between 30 and 60 minutes to fuel. The Dong Feng 31 (a.k.a. CSS-10) is a medium-range, three-stage, solid-propellant intercontinental ballistic missile, and is a land-based variant of the submarine-launched JL-2.

  6. Agni-V - Wikipedia

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    Strike range envelope of Agni-V ICBM centered at Wheeler ITR The DRDO chief V. K. Saraswat initially declined to disclose the exact range of Agni-V. [ 35 ] Later, however, he described Agni V as a missile with a range of 5,500–5,800 km. [ 24 ] Du Wenlong, a researcher at China's PLA Academy of Military Sciences , told the Chinese news agency ...

  7. The publicly announced ICBM launch comes as PLARF expands its nuclear arsenal and builds up its missile capabilities. Last fall, the Department of Defense reported that PLARF had effectively ...

  8. Ex-CIA chief says working with China is the only option for ...

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    Since North Korea's apparent first successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile on Tuesday, calls for toppling the Kim regime have gained momentum, but former CIA Chief James Woolsey ...

  9. RS-28 Sarmat - Wikipedia

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    The RS-28 Sarmat (Russian: РС-28 Сармат, [7] named after the Sarmatians; [8] NATO reporting name: SS-X-29 [9] or SS-X-30 [10]), often colloquially referred to as Satan II by media outlets, is a three-stage Russian silo-based, liquid-fueled, HGV-capable and FOBS-capable super-heavy intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) produced by the Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau.