Is It A Nuclear Missile If It Does Not Have Warheads? |
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Master and Commander Posts: 1890 Location: Patterson, New York | Subject: Is It A Nuclear Missile If It Does Not Have Warheads? Headline: Navy Launches Nuclear Missile from Submarine Cruising Off San Diego The Navy said Thursday it conducted a scheduled test flight of an unarmed Trident II nuclear missile from the USS Maine, a ballistic-missile submarine submerged off the coast of San Diego. https://timesofsandiego.com/military/2020/02/13/navy-launches-nuclear-missile-from-submarine-cruising-off-san-diego/ Yes, it is a ballistic missile; but not a nuclear missile. | ||
Sewer Pipe Snipe |
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Master and Commander Posts: 1796 Location: Albany, GA. | Subject: RE: Is It A Nuclear Missile If It Does Not Have Warheads? To take it one step further, for it to be a nuclear missile wouldn't it's means of propulsion have to be nuclear? As in a Nuclear Submarine? So it would be a solid fuel missile capable of delivering a Nuclear Bomb wouldn't it? | ||
MAD DOG |
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Master and Commander Posts: 1262 Location: Va.Beach,Va. | Subject: RE: Is It A Nuclear Missile If It Does Not Have Warheads? Sewer Pipe Snipe - 2020-02-17 6:09 AM To take it one step further, for it to be a nuclear missile wouldn't it's means of propulsion have to be nuclear? As in a Nuclear Submarine? So it would be a solid fuel missile capable of delivering a Nuclear Bomb wouldn't it? Walt,You are correct Sir. | ||
GaryKC |
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COMSUBBBS Posts: 3670 Location: Kansas City Missouri | Subject: RE: Is It A Nuclear Missile If It Does Not Have Warheads? Just keep them off my dang lawn! (dewey defeats truman.jpg) Attachments ---------------- dewey defeats truman.jpg (24KB - 535 downloads) | ||
Ralph Luther |
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COMSUBBBS Posts: 6180 Location: Summerville, SC | Subject: RE: Is It A Nuclear Missile If It Does Not Have Warheads? Walt, would you actually expect the news media to report it correctly? They need to hype it up to sell the story. | ||
Ric |
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Plankowner Posts: 9165 Location: Upper lefthand corner of the map. | Subject: RE: Is It A Nuclear Missile If It Does Not Have Warheads? Click Bait!! | ||