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Comparison of ICBMs

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This is a comparison list of intercontinental ballistic missiles developed by various countries.

ICBMs by country

Legend for launch system status in below table:

S No.NameOperatorManufacturerMax rangeMissile massPayloadStatusFirst flightMIRVMobilityAccuracy (CEP)
1RS-28 SarmatRussiaState Rocket Center Makeyev18,000 km208,100 kg10,000 kg, 10x 1 MtActive2018YesSiloN/A
2BZhRK BarguzinRussiaVotkinsk12,600 km45,000–50,000 kgN/AInactiveN/AYesRailroadN/A
3R-36M2 VoevodaThis is world's heaviest ICBM with a throw-weight of 8,800 kg.USSRYuzhmashYuzhny Machine-Building Planturl=http://rbase.new-factoria.ru/missile/wobb/15a18m/15a18m.shtmltitle=Стратегический ракетный комплекс Р-36М2 Воевода (15П018М) с МБР 15А18М Ракетная техникаwebsite=rbase.new-factoria.ruaccess-date=2016-05-20}}211,400 kg10x 800 kt / 8730 kgUnknown1986YesSilo220 m
4UR-100N UTTKhUSSRKhrunichev Machine-Building Plant10,000 km105,600 kg6x 550 kt / 4350 kgActiveOnly in mod 4 version with 1 warhead.1977YesActive only in mod 4 version with 1 warhead.Silo350–500m
5RT-2PM TopolUSSRVotkinsk Machine Building Plant10,500 km45,100 kg800 ktActive1985NoRoad-mobile TEL200–900 m
6RT-2PM2 Topol-MRussiaVotkinsk Machine Building Plant11,000 km47,200 kg800 ktActive1994NoSilo, road-mobile TEL200 m
7RS-24RussiaVotkinsk Machine Building Plant12,000 km49,000 kg3–4 300 ktActive2007YesSilo, road-mobile TEL150 m
8R-29RRussiaState Rocket Center Makeyev6,500 km35,300 kg3x 500ktActive1978YesDelta III submarine900 m
9R-29RKRussiaState Rocket Center Makayev6,500 km34,388 kg7x 100ktInactiveN/AYesDelta III submarine900m
10R-29RLRussiaState Rocket Center Makeyev9,000 km35,300 kg1x 450ktInactiveN/ANoDelta III submarine900m
11R-29RMRussiaKrasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant8,300 km40,300 kg4x 200ktInactive1982YesDelta IV submarine550m
12R-29RMU SinevaRussiaKrasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant11,547 km40 300 kg4x 500ktActive2004Yes (4)Delta IV submarine250–500m
13R-29RMU2 LaynerRussiaKrasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant11,000 km+40 000 kg4x 500ktActive2011Yes (4)Delta IV submarine250m
14RSM-56 BulavaRussiaVotkinsk Plant State Production Association8000–10000 km36,800 kg6x 150 ktActive2005YesBorei-class submarine350 m
15R-7 SemyorkaThe world's first tested intercontinental ballistic missile.USSRSoviet Academy of Sciences12,000 km280,000 kg2.9 MtInactive1959NoLaunch pad5,000 m
16R-16USSRKhartron11,000 km141,000 kg5 MtInactive1961NoSilo2,700 m
17R-9 DesnaUSSRNPO Energomash
Khartron11,000 km80,400 kg2.3 MtInactive1961NoSilo2,000 m
18UR-100USSRKhrunichev Machine-Building Plant10,600 km41,400 kg1 MtInactive1966NoSiloN/A
19RT-2USSR10,186 km34,000 kg600 ktInactive1968NoSilo
20MR-UR-100 SotkaUSSRYuzhny Machine-Building Plant10,250 km71,200 kg4x 0.4 MtInactive1971YesSilo
21RT-23 MolodetsUSSRYuzhnoye Design Bureau10,450 km104,500 kg10x 550 kTInactive1986Yes (10 )Silo, Railroad150–250 m
22R-29USSRState Rocket Center Makayev7,700 km32,800 kgInactive1969NoDelta I submarine
23R-39 RifUSSRZlatoust Machine-Building Plant8,300 km84,000 kg10x 100–200 kTInactive1983YesTyphoon-class submarineN/A
24Minuteman IIIUSBoeing13,000 km35,300 kg3x 300 ktActive1970YesSilo200 m
25TridentUSLockheed Martin Space Systems7,400 km33,142 kg8x 100 ktInactive1977Yes380 m
26AtlasThe world's first operational intercontinental ballistic missile.USConsolidated Vultee Aircraft (Convair)14,500 km117,900 kgInactive1959No
27Titan IUSGlenn L. Martin Company10,200 km105,140 kg3.75 MtInactive1959NoSilo
28Titan IIUSGlenn L. Martin Company15,000 km154,000 kg9 MtInactive1962NoSilo
29Minuteman IUSBoeing8,900 km29,000 kg1.2 MtInactive1961NoSilo
30Minuteman IIUSBoeing10,200 km33,000 kg1.2 MtInactive1965NoSilo
31LGM-118 PeacekeeperUSBoeing, Martin Marietta, TRW,14,000 km96,750 kg10x 300 ktInactive1983YesSilo90 m
32MidgetmanUSMartin Marietta11,000 km13,600 kg475 ktInactive1992NoSmall ICBM Hard Mobile Launcher90 m
33Trident IIUnited Kingdom and United StatesLockheed Martin Space Systems11,300 km+58,500 kg8x 475 kt or 14x 100 ktActive1987Yes*Ohio*-class and
s90–120 m
34M4FranceEADS SPACE Transportation5,000 km36,000 kg6x 150 ktInactive1985Yes*Le Redoutable*-class submarine
35M45FranceAérospatiale/EADS SPACE Transportation6,000 km35,000 kg6x 110 ktActive1986Yes350 m
36M51.1FranceEADS Astrium Space Transportation10,000 km (or more)52,000 kg6 to 10x 100 ktActive2006Yes*Triomphant*-class submarine150–200m
37M51.2FranceEADS Astrium Space Transportation10,000 km (or more)52,000 kg6 to 10x 150kt (new Tête nucléaire océanique)Under developmentYes*Triomphant*-class submarine
38DF-5ChinaChina Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology12,000 km183,000 kg4 MtUnknown1971NoSilo1,000 m
39DF-5AChinaChina Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology15,000 km183,000 kg5 MtActive1983NoSilo1,000 m
40DF-5BChinaChina Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology15,000 km183,000 kgActive2015YesSilo800m
40DF-5CChinaChina Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology15,000 km183,000 kg10x 1 MtActive2015YesSilo800m
41DF-4ChinaFactory 211 (Capital Astronautics Co.)7,000 km82,000 kg3.3 MtInactive1975NoSilo1,500 m
41DF-4AChinaFactory 211 (Capital Astronautics Co.)7,000 km82,000 kg3x 1 MtInactive1975YesSilo1,500 m
42DF-31ChinaAcademy of Rocket Motors Technology (ARMT)8,000 km42,000 kg1 MtActive1999
(Reported)NoRoad-mobile TEL150m
43DF-31AChinaAcademy of Rocket Motors Technology (ARMT)12,000 km42,000 kg3x 20/90/150 ktActive2007YesRoad-mobile TEL150m
44DF-41ChinaChina Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology12,000 km–15,000 km80 000 kg10x 1 MtActive2012YesRoad-mobile TEL/ Rail-mobile100–150 m
45JL-2ChinaFactory 307 (Nanjing Dawn Group)~7200 km42,000 kg1x 1 Mt or 3x 20/90/150 ktActive2001
(Believed)YesType 094 Jin-class submarine500 m
46JL-3ChinaFactory 307 (Nanjing Dawn Group)9000–12,000 kmUnder developmentYesType 096 submarineType 094A (speculated)
48Agni-VIIndiaDefence Research and Development Organisation11,000–12,000 km55,000–70,000 kgUnder development2022YesRoad mobile TEL, Rail Mobile
49SuryaIndiaDefence Research and Development Organisation12,000–16,000 km55,000–70,000 kgUnknownN/AYesRoad mobile TEL, Rail Mobile
50KN-08North Koreapage=29url=https://www.nasic.af.mil/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=F2VLcKSmCTE%3d&portalid=19title=Ballistic and Cruise Missile Threatid=NASIC-1031-0985-17publisher=Defense Intelligence Ballistic Missile Analysis Committeedate=June 2017access-date=16 July 2017}}Unknown
2012NoSilo
51Hwasong-14North Korea6,700–10,000 km
33,800 kg500 kgUnder development2017NoRoad-mobile TELN/A
52Hwasong-15North Korea13,000 km
72,000 kg1,000 kgUnder development2017MaybeRoad-mobile TELN/A
53Jericho IIIIsraelIsrael Aerospace Industries4,800–11,500 km
(Speculated)30,000 kg750 kg single or MIRVed
(Suspected)Unknown2008YesRoad-mobile TEL50m at 1000km
54LGM-35 SentinelUnited StatesNorthrop GrummanUnder DevelopmentYesSilo

Notes

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