Trident II D5

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:missile
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:fusion
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1989
gptkbp:deployment strategic submarines
gptkbp:design_purpose strategic nuclear deterrence
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:development gptkb:1979
gptkbp:development_cost billions of dollars
gptkbp:diameter 2.34 meters
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:first_flight successful
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1990
gptkbp:future_plans modernization efforts
gptkbp:guidance_system gptkb:navigation_system
gptkbp:has_ability submarine-launched
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Trident_program
gptkbp:historical_significance nuclear deterrence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trident II D5
gptkbp:international_relations yes
gptkbp:is_debated_in nuclear arms control
gptkbp:is_targeted_at advanced targeting system
gptkbp:launch_date periodic
gptkbp:launch_platform gptkb:Ohio-class_submarine
submarine commander
gptkbp:launch_window anytime
vertical launch
gptkbp:launched gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:length 13.42 meters
gptkbp:max_speed Mach 24
gptkbp:modifications upgrades over time
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:missile
gptkbp:number_of_stages gptkb:3
gptkbp:number_of_tests_conducted over 170
gptkbp:operational_range strategic deterrence
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_theater global
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:U._S._Strategic_Command
gptkbp:price approximately $30 million
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:propulsion solid fuel
gptkbp:range gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
over 7,000 miles
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:safety_features multiple safety mechanisms
gptkbp:safety_record excellent
gptkbp:service 30 years
gptkbp:silo_launch no
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:stealth_features low radar cross-section
gptkbp:strategic_importance deterrent against nuclear attack
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Trident_I_C4
gptkbp:system gptkb:combat_system
gptkbp:training submarine crews
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:user_countries gptkb:none
gptkbp:warhead_type up to 8 per missile
W76 or W88
gptkbp:weight 58,000 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vanguard-class_submarine
gptkb:Vanguard-class_submarines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5