Missile Upgrade
France has launched a fourth Triomphant-class ballistic missile submarine that is the first to carry new-generation M51 missiles. Christened “The Terrible,” the submarine is scheduled to enter service in 2010 and be equipped with 16 M51s. The new missile features 50% more throw weight than the M45...
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