MIRV (Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicle)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
warhead system |
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:Multiple_Independently_targetable_Reentry_Vehicle
|
| gptkbp:component |
strategic nuclear forces
|
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
single warhead missiles
|
| gptkbp:enables |
multiple targets per missile
penetration of missile defense systems |
| gptkbp:firstDeployedBy |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:firstReleased |
1970s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
MIRV (Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicle)
|
| gptkbp:improves |
complexity of missile defense
destructive potential of a single missile |
| gptkbp:payload |
nuclear warheads
conventional warheads |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to allow a single missile to carry multiple nuclear warheads
to target multiple locations with one missile |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:ABM_Treaty
arms race |
| gptkbp:technology |
ballistic missile payload
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:China
gptkb:France gptkb:Russia gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
submarine-launched ballistic missiles
intercontinental ballistic missiles |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Trident_missile_system
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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