Redoutable-class ballistic missile submarine

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The Redoutable-class ballistic missile submarine was France’s first generation of nuclear-powered strategic missile submarines, forming the seaborne leg of its Cold War nuclear deterrent.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf class of ballistic missile submarines
abbreviation SNLE NERFINISHED
armament submarine-launched ballistic missiles
torpedoes
countryOfOrigin France
designedFor second-strike capability
era Cold War era
firstOfClass French submarine Redoutable (S611) NERFINISHED
notableUnit French submarine Redoutable (S611) NERFINISHED
nuclearDeterrentLeg sea-based
numberBuilt 6
operator French Navy NERFINISHED
partOf Force de frappe NERFINISHED
precededBy none (first generation French SSBNs)
propulsion nuclear-powered
role strategic nuclear deterrent
serviceEntry 1971
servicePeriod Cold War
status retired
strategicRole nuclear deterrence
nuclear strike
submarineType ballistic missile submarine
succeededBy Triomphant-class ballistic missile submarine NERFINISHED
usedBy France NERFINISHED
usedFor seaborne leg of France's nuclear deterrent

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Force océanique stratégique previousFleet Redoutable-class ballistic missile submarine
Triomphant-class ballistic missile submarines successorOf Redoutable-class ballistic missile submarine
this entity surface form: Redoutable-class ballistic missile submarines