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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:missile
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gptkbp:budget
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funded by defense budget
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gptkbp:combat_role
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strategic deterrence
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:defense
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gptkb:national_defense
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:French_Navy
deployed on submarines
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gptkbp:design
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by MBDA
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gptkbp:design_features
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advanced guidance and propulsion
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gptkbp:development
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1990s
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gptkbp:development_cost
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estimated at €1 billion
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gptkbp:diameter
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2.3 m
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gptkbp:engine_type
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solid rocket motor
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gptkbp:facilities
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Centre d' Essais de Lancement d' Engins
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:2006
successful
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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gptkb:2010
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gptkbp:global_presence
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part of French nuclear deterrent
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gptkbp:guidance_system
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inertial guidance system
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gptkbp:has_ability
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high readiness
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gptkbp:has_programs
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French nuclear program
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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M51.2 SLBM
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gptkbp:international_relations
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yes
affects global security dynamics
part of France's nuclear strategy
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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multiple successful tests
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gptkbp:launch_date
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periodic tests
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gptkbp:launch_platform
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gptkb:Triomphant-class_submarine
submarine control system
submarine launch system
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gptkbp:launched
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vertical launch
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gptkbp:length
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12.0 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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DCN
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gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight
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56,000 kg
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:French_Navy
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gptkbp:military_technology
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cutting-edge military technology
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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critical for deterrence strategy
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gptkbp:number_of_stages
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:operational_range
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6,000 km
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gptkbp:operational_status
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operational
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gptkbp:partnerships
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with NATO
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gptkbp:payload_capacity
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multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs)
up to 10 warheads
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gptkbp:propulsion
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solid propellant
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gptkbp:provides_guidance_on
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inertial and GPS guidance
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gptkbp:range
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6,000 km
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gptkbp:reliability
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high
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gptkbp:research_and_development
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ongoing R& D efforts
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gptkbp:service
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approximately 200
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gptkbp:service_history
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active since 2010
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:Triomphant-class_submarines
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gptkbp:status
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in service
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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yes
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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nuclear deterrent capability
part of strategic assets
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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high
deterrence
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gptkbp:successor
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M51.3 SLBM
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gptkbp:system
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SNLE class submarines
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gptkbp:technology_base
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advanced missile technology
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gptkbp:upgrades
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planned enhancements
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gptkbp:user
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gptkb:French_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:warhead_type
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gptkb:steel
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gptkbp:weight
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56,000 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:M51_SLBM
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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