Polaris A-2

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:missile
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Trident_I
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1980
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1961
gptkb:1970
strategic deterrence
gptkbp:design completed
submarine-launched
Lockheed Martin team
gptkbp:designated_as strategic nuclear deterrence
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:development 1956-1960
gptkbp:diameter 54 inches
gptkbp:engine_type solid rocket motor
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1960
gptkb:1978
successful
gptkbp:guidance_system gptkb:navigation_system
1,500 meters
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:1961
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polaris A-2
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Polaris_A-1
gptkbp:international_relations yes
gptkbp:is_targeted_at inertial guidance
gptkbp:launch_platform gptkb:submarine
submarine control room
submarine launch system
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:launched over 100
vertical launch
gptkbp:length 30.5 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 28,000 pounds
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:military_technology nuclear deterrence
gptkbp:notable_ships Fleet Ballistic Submarine
gptkbp:nuclear_warhead W47
gptkbp:number_built 150
gptkbp:operational_period gptkb:1980
1961-1980
gptkbp:operational_range 2,200 kilometers
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:operational_submarines George Washington class
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Polaris_A-1
gptkbp:propulsion solid fuel
gptkbp:range 1,200 nautical miles
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1980
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:service gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:service_years gptkb:1961
gptkbp:strategic_importance high
deterrence
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Polaris_A-3
gptkb:missile
gptkb:Trident_missile
gptkbp:type gptkb:missile
gptkbp:warhead_type 600 kilotons
gptkbp:weight 28,000 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polaris_missile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6