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Concept ICBM
Part of Atlas
American orbital launch vehicle. The January 1951 design for the Atlas used seven main engines plus two vernier engines to hurl the 3600 kg nuclear warhead over a 9300 km range. CEP was optimistically estimated as 460 m.

Status: Concept 1951. Payload: 3,600 kg (7,900 lb). Thrust: 1,710.00 kN (384,420 lbf). Height: 43.00 m (141.00 ft). Diameter: 3.66 m (12.00 ft).

Maximum range: 9,300 km (5,700 mi). CEP: 0.46 km (0.28 mi).



Family: orbital launch vehicle. Country: USA. Agency: Convair.

1951 January 16 - . LV Family: Atlas. Launch Vehicle: Concept ICBM.

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