ballistic missile
C2426
concept
A ballistic missile is a guided projectile that is launched into a high, arching trajectory and primarily follows a ballistic path under gravity to deliver a warhead to a distant target.
All labels observed (49)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| intercontinental ballistic missile | 43 |
| medium-range ballistic missile | 16 |
| short-range ballistic missile | 15 |
| ballistic missile canonical | 13 |
| submarine-launched ballistic missile | 12 |
| intermediate-range ballistic missile | 10 |
| Soviet ballistic missile | 7 |
| tactical ballistic missile | 7 |
| ballistic missile family | 5 |
| strategic missile | 5 |
| Soviet missile | 4 |
| Soviet strategic missile | 3 |
| intercontinental ballistic missile variant | 3 |
| short-range ballistic missile system | 3 |
| ICBM | 2 |
| liquid-fueled ICBM | 2 |
| nuclear delivery system | 2 |
| silo-based ballistic missile | 2 |
| solid-fueled ballistic missile | 2 |
| strategic ballistic missile | 2 |
| strategic nuclear missile | 2 |
| Ballistic missile | 1 |
| ICBM system | 1 |
| Indian ballistic missile | 1 |
| MIRV-capable missile | 1 |
| Minuteman III missile | 1 |
| Soviet ICBM | 1 |
| Soviet missile system | 1 |
| U.S. strategic missile | 1 |
| ballistic missile designation | 1 |
| ballistic missile prototype | 1 |
| derivative of intercontinental ballistic missile | 1 |
| land-based ballistic missile | 1 |
| land-based strategic missile | 1 |
| long-range ballistic missile | 1 |
| nuclear missile | 1 |
| nuclear weapon delivery system | 1 |
| nuclear-capable ballistic missile | 1 |
| nuclear-capable missile | 1 |
| rail-mobile ICBM | 1 |
| road-mobile ICBM | 1 |
| short-range tactical ballistic missile | 1 |
| silo-based ICBM | 1 |
| silo-based missile | 1 |
| silo-based missile system | 1 |
| single-stage missile | 1 |
| strategic missile system | 1 |
| strategic weapon system | 1 |
| tactical ballistic missile family | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: ballistic missile
Generated description
A ballistic missile is a guided projectile that is launched into a high, arching trajectory and primarily follows a ballistic path under gravity to deliver a warhead to a distant target.
Instances (113)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| SM-65 Atlas | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| Redstone missile family | ballistic missile family |
| Jupiter missile | medium-range ballistic missile |
| Atlas rocket | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| SS-4 Sandal | medium-range ballistic missile |
| Titan I | intercontinental ballistic missile |
|
IRBM
surface form:
Intermediate-range ballistic missile
|
Ballistic missile |
| Agni series of ballistic missiles | ballistic missile family |
| K-15 Sagarika | submarine-launched ballistic missile |
| K-4 SLBM | submarine-launched ballistic missile |
| Agni-V | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| Prithvi missile series | tactical ballistic missile family |
| Shaurya missile | — |
| Agni-IV | intermediate-range ballistic missile |
| Agni-III | intermediate-range ballistic missile |
| Agni-II | — |
| Agni-I | short-range ballistic missile |
| Prithvi-II | short-range ballistic missile |
| Prithvi-III | short-range ballistic missile |
|
Prahaar missile
surface form:
Prahaar
|
tactical ballistic missile |
| Pralay missile | short-range ballistic missile |
|
R-7 Semyorka rocket
surface form:
R-7 Semyorka
|
intercontinental ballistic missile |
| V-860 | Soviet missile |
| Aggregat 4 | — |
| R-1 rocket | — |
|
LGM-30 Minuteman ICBM
surface form:
LGM-30 Minuteman
|
intercontinental ballistic missile |
|
LGM-118A
surface form:
LGM-118A Peacekeeper
|
intercontinental ballistic missile |
|
Martin Titan missile family (through later Martin Marietta)
surface form:
Titan I
|
intercontinental ballistic missile |
|
Pershing II missiles
surface form:
Pershing II
|
intermediate-range ballistic missile |
|
Trident II D5 missile
surface form:
Trident II D5
|
submarine-launched ballistic missile |
| R-12 | medium-range ballistic missile |
| 8K63 | — |
| R-14 | intermediate-range ballistic missile |
| SS-18 Mod 3 | intercontinental ballistic missile variant |
| SS-18 Mod 4 | intercontinental ballistic missile variant |
| SS-7 Saddler | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| Р-16 | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| SS-18 Mod 5 | intercontinental ballistic missile variant |
| SS-18 Mod 6 | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| Poseidon missile system | submarine-launched ballistic missile |
| UGM-73 Poseidon | submarine-launched ballistic missile |
| SS-19 Stiletto | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| SS-9 Scarp | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| RSD-10 Pioneer | intermediate-range ballistic missile |
| SS-20 Saber | intermediate-range ballistic missile |
| Titan II GLV | derivative of intercontinental ballistic missile |
| SS-24 Scalpel | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| Spanker | ballistic missile designation |
| MR-UR-100 | intercontinental ballistic missile |
| SS-11 Sego | intercontinental ballistic missile |