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  2. Intercontinental ballistic missile - Wikipedia

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    An intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is a ballistic missile with a range greater than 5,500 kilometres (3,400 mi), [1] primarily designed for nuclear weapons delivery (delivering one or more thermonuclear warheads). Conventional, chemical, and biological weapons can also be delivered with varying effectiveness, but have never been ...

  3. China's test of an intercontinental ballistic missile this week, which saw the country lob the long-range weapon far out into the Pacific Ocean, was a very public display of Chinese military power ...

  4. China said Wednesday that it had successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean, in a rare public test that may raise international concerns as the country ...

  5. List of intercontinental ballistic missiles - Wikipedia

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    France's proximity to Russia made only Intermediate-range ballistic missiles and Submarine-launched ballistic missiles necessary for strategic deterrence, while smaller warheads have been used as free-fall bombs and on airborne cruise missiles or short-range ballistic missiles (Pluton and Hadès).

  6. Ballistic missile - Wikipedia

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    A ballistic missile (BM) is a type of missile that uses projectile motion to deliver warheads on a target. ... Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM): ...

  7. China launches intercontinental ballistic missile into ... - AOL

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    China's DF-41 nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles are seen during a military parade in Tiananmen Square in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's ...

  8. Comparison of ICBMs - Wikipedia

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    This is a comparison list of intercontinental ballistic missiles developed by various countries. ICBMs by country. Legend for launch system status in below table: ...

  9. China's PLA conducts first public test launch of ... - AOL

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    BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China publicly acknowledged for the first time that it successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, in a move likely ...