LGM-118 Peacekeeper (MX)
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
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Basic Information
Name
LGM-118 Peacekeeper (MX)
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
1986
Description
The LGM-118 Peacekeeper (MX) was a solid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile built by the United States designed to attack hardened military targets.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
9600.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Basing
Ground-based
Range
9,600 km
Payload
10 Mk 21 RVs on MIRV Platform
Length
21.1 m
Diameter
2.34 m
LaunchWeight
87,750 kg
Warhead
W-87, 300-475 kT Nuclear
Status
Obsolete
InService
1986-2005
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Category
Intercontinental-Range Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) (More than 5,500 km)
Air > Intercontinental-Range Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) (More than 5,500 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/lgm-118-peacekeeper-mx/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
21.1 m
Width
2.34 m
Height
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Weight
87750 kg
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