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Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Multiple_independently_targetable_reentry_vehicle_(MIRV)
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Missile technology
Nuclear weapons delivery system
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:arms_control_treaty
gptkb:Strategic_Arms_Reduction_Treaty_(START)
gptkb:Strategic_Arms_Limitation_Talks_(SALT_II)
gptkbp:category
Ballistic missile technology
Nuclear strategy
Strategic weapons
gptkbp:component
gptkb:Post-boost_vehicle_(bus)
Guidance system
Multiple warheads
gptkbp:developedBy
gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:enables
Overcoming missile defense
Targeting multiple locations
gptkbp:first_deployed
1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle (MIRV)
gptkbp:improves
First-strike capability
gptkbp:notableExample
gptkb:DF-41
gptkb:LGM-118_Peacekeeper
gptkb:Trident_II_D5
gptkb:R-36M_(SS-18_Satan)
gptkbp:number_of_warheads_per_missile
Up to 10 or more
gptkbp:purpose
Deliver multiple nuclear warheads to different targets
gptkbp:reduces
Effectiveness of missile defense
gptkbp:technology
gptkb:Multiple_reentry_vehicle_(MRV)
Single warhead reentry vehicle
gptkbp:threats
gptkb:Anti-ballistic_missile_(ABM)_systems
gptkbp:used_in
Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Trident_ballistic_missiles
gptkb:R-29RMU2_Layner
gptkb:R-29RMU_Sineva
gptkb:Trident_II_D5
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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