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314:, defunct French nuclear triad
243:medium-range ballistic missile
227:Sol-Sol Balistique Stratégique
16:Medium-range ballistic missile
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177:3,000 km (1,900 mi)
37:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
646:Projects established in 1971
636:Ballistic missiles of France
238:"). The S2 was a two-stage,
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171:Operational
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499:AN-52 bomb
494:AN-22 bomb
489:AN-11 bomb
432:missile M5
422:missile M4
417:missile S3
412:missile S2
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333:"SSBS S02"
319:References
222:kilotonnes
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