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Yes (10 ) Silo, Railroad 150–250 m 22 R-29: USSR State Rocket Center Makayev 7,700 km 32,800 kg Inactive 1969 No Delta I submarine: 23 R-39 Rif: USSR Zlatoust Machine-Building Plant 8,300 km 84,000 kg 10x 100–200 kT Inactive 1983 Yes Typhoon-class submarine: N/A 24 Minuteman III: US Boeing: 13,000 km 35,300 kg 3x 300 kt Active 1970 Yes Silo ...
France now only deploys submarine-launched ballistic missiles, with all land based IRBMs decommissioned in September 1996. The French Air Force and French Navy retain aircraft-carried nuclear-tipped cruise missiles ( ASMP-A ) to fulfill the pre-strategic role (tactical-sized weapons used as "ultimate warning" before launching an all-out ...
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. The DF-41 or CSS-X-10 can carry up to 10 nuclear warheads, which are MIRVs and has a range of approximately 12,000–14,000 km (7,500–8,700 mi).
ICBMs have a range of more than 3,400 miles. While the range of an ICBM would seem excessive for use against Ukraine, such missiles are designed to carry multiple nuclear warheads - a reminder of ...
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 ...
This list of missiles by country displays the names of missiles in order of the country where they originate (were developed), with the countries listed alphabetically and annotated with their continent (and defence alliance, if applicable).
Missile defense systems are a type of missile defense intended to shield a country against incoming missiles, such as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) or other ballistic missiles. The United States, Russia, India, France, Israel, Italy, United Kingdom, China and Iran have all developed missile defense systems.
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