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11/02/2024 01:16:44 pm

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ICBM

Kill Vehicle

Details of US Ballistic Missile Intercept of May 30 Revealed

The success of FTG-15 raised to 10 out of 18 (55%) the success rate for the EKVs.

Hitting a bullet with a bullet

US to Destroy One ICBM with Two EKVs in New Test Set for 2018

This test is "the next step in ever increasing operational realism."

B-52 power

US Talks Peace but Prepares for a Catastrophic War in Korea

"Si vis pacem, par bellum."

50%

US to Destroy ICBM with Kill Vehicle in Warning to North Korea

Kim will eventually succeed if "left unchecked."

   ICBM?

North Korea Hell Bent on Testing First ICBM Capable of Hitting US Homeland

The new ICBM will likely be a road-mobile missile similar to the Musudan IRBM.

Nuke

China Claims Deploying DF-41 ICBMs, which aren’t Operational, to Heilongjiang to Threaten the US

Heilongjiang is the closest point to the United States from which China can launch its land-based ICBMs.

North Korea ICBM Threat.

China Expresses Serious ‘Concern’ on North Korea’s ICBM Threat

China on Monday expressed serious concern over North Korea's repeated threat to launch ICMB or intercontinental ballistic missile. The concern from Beijing comes swiftly after U.S took critical note of Pyongyang's latest missile threat last week.

SATAN 2

China Singing the Praises of Russia’s RS-28 (SATAN-2) ICBM

This heavy ICBM "will be the new trump card in Russia's nuclear arsenal and pose an immense deterrent on the U.S."

New war

Russia Claims Deployment of 'Sarmat' Heavy ICBM with 16 Nukes by 2018

Of special interest, however, is "Project 4202," part of which is the Yu-71, a maneuvering hypersonic glide vehicle.

Delayed

Russia’s S-500 ICBM Killer Remains Unreliable; Deployment Delayed

It’s also claimed the system can detect and simultaneously attack up to 10 ballistic missile warheads.

USA Killer

Xi Jinping Reveals ‘USA Killer’ DF-41 ICBM will Become Operational Very Soon

The DF-41 can carry from one to 10 nuclear warheads with yields ranging from 250 kilotons to one megaton.

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