Trident missiles

GPTKB entity

Properties (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ballistic missile
gptkbp:deployedTo strategic deterrence
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:diameter approximately 1.8 meters
gptkbp:energyEfficiency part_of_the_U.S._nuclear_triad
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1979
gptkbp:firstMatch 1978
gptkbp:hasArea gptkb:Cape_Canaveral
conducted regularly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trident missiles
gptkbp:internationalRelations gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:launched submarine command system
gptkbp:launchSite submarine
gptkbp:length approximately 13.4 meters
gptkbp:operationalRange global
gptkbp:operationalStatus in service
gptkbp:payloadCapacity up to 2,800 kg
gptkbp:provides inertial navigation system
gptkbp:range up to 7,500 miles
gptkbp:reliability over 95%
high reliability
gptkbp:security low radar cross-section
gptkbp:speed gptkb:Mach_24
gptkbp:strategicGoals deterrence against nuclear threats
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Polaris_missile
Trident II (D5)
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Ohio-class_submarines
gptkbp:type up to 8 per missile
submarine-launched ballistic missile
thermonuclear warhead
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:weight approximately 58,000 pounds