HGM-25A Titan I program
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The HGM-25A Titan I program was an early U.S. Air Force intercontinental ballistic missile initiative that fielded the first multistage, liquid-fueled Titan missiles during the Cold War before they were superseded by more advanced solid-fueled systems.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Air Force program
ⓘ
ballistic missile program ⓘ |
| basingMode | fixed silo-based ⓘ |
| conflict | Cold War ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| deploymentRole | land-based ICBM force ⓘ |
| developedBy | Martin Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFor | intercontinental ballistic missile capability ⓘ |
| era | early Cold War ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | storable fuel with cryogenic oxidizer ⓘ |
| fuelType | RP-1 kerosene ⓘ |
| guidanceType | inertial guidance ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first operational Titan ICBM program of the United States ⓘ |
| launchMethod | silo-lift launch ⓘ |
| launchPreparationRequirement | missile had to be raised from silo before launch ⓘ |
| launchSiteType | underground silo complex ⓘ |
| missileDesignation | HGM-25A Titan I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missileType | intercontinental ballistic missile ⓘ |
| natoReportingName | Titan I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfStages | 2 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| oxidizerType | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| partOf |
Titan missile program
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States ICBM program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission | strategic nuclear strike ⓘ |
| propulsionType | liquid-fueled ⓘ |
| purpose | to field the first multistage liquid-fueled Titan ICBMs ⓘ |
| reasonForReplacement | advances in solid-fueled missile technology ⓘ |
| replacedBy | solid-fueled ICBM systems ⓘ |
| role | strategic nuclear deterrent ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Strategic Air Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| staging | multistage ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| successor |
LGM-25C Titan II program
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
LGM-30 Minuteman program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supersededBy |
Minuteman solid-fueled ICBMs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
more advanced Titan II ICBMs ⓘ |
| technology |
cryogenic oxidizer handling
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underground hardened basing ⓘ |
| warheadType | thermonuclear warhead ⓘ |
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