W87 warhead : Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles

The W87 warhead belongs to the newest missile warhead family, sharing a design similar to the W88. It was designed for use on the Peacekeeper ( ....

Mk21A is an integrated reentry vehicle (RV) being designed to deploy the W87-1 warhead for the U.S. Air Force's future Sentinel ICBM. It is an adaptation of ....

... W87-0 warhead at a pre-determined point in flight. In 2021, the AFOTEC test team synchronized with Sandia National Labs (SNL) and Air Force Nuclear Weapon ....

... Warhead: W78 at 335 kT, W87 at 300 kT nuclear. Propulsion: Three-stage ...

Each missile was originally deployed with three warheads for a fleet .... ... warheads being developed. The new W87-1 warhead will be key in replacing the outdated Minuteman class of missile with a next-generation ....