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BackIntimidation from France to the world! 'Nuclear capable missile was tested'
Intimidation from France to the world! 'Nuclear capable missile was tested'
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Milliyet Son Dakika57 minutes agoDefense1 min readTürkiyeView original

Intimidation from France to the world! 'Nuclear capable missile was tested'

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  • The French Ministry of Defense announced that the first test firing of the new nuclear-capable M51.3 ballistic missile was successfully carried out from a submarine off the coast of Brittany.
  • The missile, which did not carry a warhead, crashed into the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Why It Matters

The M51.3 is a new version of France's existing M51 ballistic missile system.

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France tested its new nuclear-capable missile without a warhead. In the statement made by the French Ministry of Defense, it was stated that the first test firing of the new nuclear-capable M51.3 ballistic missile was carried out from the nuclear-powered Le Vigilant submarine off the coast of Brittany. It was reported that there was no warhead in the launch. It was stated that the missile, which is a new version of France's M51 missile, fell into the North Atlantic Ocean.

MACRON ALSO WATCHED

French media reported that President Emmanuel Macron watched the missile test from a French warship.

Open Questions

  • What is the date of entry of the missile into the operational inventory?

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