Intimidation from France to the world! 'Nuclear capable missile was tested'
Quick Look
- 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.
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?






