Launch Qualifies M51 Missile on French SSBN

Published on July 12, 2010 by Defense Aerospace - Press releases   ·   No Comments PARIS --- French Defence Minister Hervé Morin expressed his satisfaction after today’s successful launch of an M51 strategic missile by the nuclear-powered missile submarine Le Terrible. As is always the case for such trials, the missile was not fitted with a nuclear warhead. This test validates ...

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