Review:
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (icbm)
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An intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is a guided ballistic missile with a minimum range of 5,500 kilometers (3,400 miles) primarily designed for nuclear weapons delivery.
Key Features
- Long-range capability
- Guided system
- Nuclear payload capacity
Pros
- Can serve as a deterrent against potential adversaries
- Provides a means of delivering nuclear weapons over long distances
Cons
- Potential for catastrophic consequences if used in conflict
- Heightened tensions and arms races between countries