W51 warhead
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The W51 warhead was a planned but never deployed American thermonuclear warhead design developed during the Cold War.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. nuclear weapon design
ⓘ
thermonuclear warhead design ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| deploymentPlatform | ballistic missile (planned) ⓘ |
| deploymentStatus | never deployed ⓘ |
| designationSystem | U.S. military W-series nuclear warhead designation ⓘ |
| designStatus | design only ⓘ |
| developedBy | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedDuring | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentOutcome | program not completed ⓘ |
| era | Cold War era ⓘ |
| hasDesignFeature | two-stage thermonuclear principle (inferred for thermonuclear warheads) ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Cold War nuclear arms development ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United States nuclear weapons program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States military (planned) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nuclearWeaponFamily | U.S. W-series warheads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nuclearWeaponType | thermonuclear ⓘ |
| operationalUse | no operational deployment ⓘ |
| status |
canceled
ⓘ
planned only ⓘ |
| testStatus | not fielded ⓘ |
| usedAsWarheadFor | missile (planned) ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | none ⓘ |
| warheadClass | strategic nuclear warhead (likely intended role) ⓘ |
| weaponRole | nuclear deterrent (planned) ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.