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Record 1 2018-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

Tests of nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles are rarer still. The United States' only test of an operational ballistic missile with a live warhead was fired from submarine far out in the Pacific Ocean in 1962.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

La tête active est une charge creuse, montée sur un corps cylindrique creux contenant la charge propulsive et terminé à l'arrière par une tuyère centrale et un empennage de stabilisation.

Spanish

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