Titan II ICBM

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The Titan II ICBM was a U.S. Cold War-era intercontinental ballistic missile known for its powerful two-stage liquid-fueled design and role as both a nuclear deterrent and the launch vehicle for NASA’s Gemini missions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intercontinental ballistic missile ⓘ
strategic missile ⓘ
basedAt Davis–Monthan Air Force Base ⓘ
Little Rock Air Force Base ⓘ
McConnell Air Force Base ⓘ
conflict Cold War ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
deploymentMode underground silo ⓘ
diameter approximately 3.05 meters ⓘ
engineType hypergolic propellant ⓘ
enteredService 1963 ⓘ
family Titan rocket family ⓘ
firstFlight 1962 ⓘ
fuel Aerozine 50 ⓘ
guidanceSystem inertial guidance ⓘ
launchMass approximately 150,000 kilograms ⓘ
launchPlatform silo-based ⓘ
launchVehicleDesignation Titan II GLV ⓘ
length approximately 31 meters ⓘ
locationOfTitanMissileMuseum near Tucson, Arizona ⓘ
manufacturer Glenn L. Martin Company ⓘ
Martin Marietta ⓘ
maximumRange approximately 15,000 kilometers ⓘ
natoReportingName SS-9 (U.S. designation for Soviet missile, not applicable) ⓘ
notableAccident 1980 Damascus Titan missile explosion ⓘ
numberOfSilos 54 ⓘ
oxidizer nitrogen tetroxide ⓘ
preservedExamplesAt Titan Missile Museum ⓘ
propulsionType liquid-fueled ⓘ
retiredFromICBMService 1987 ⓘ
role ICBM ⓘ
nuclear deterrent ⓘ
space launch vehicle ⓘ
safetyIssue risk of fuel leaks ⓘ
toxic propellants ⓘ
stages two-stage ⓘ
successor LGM-30 Minuteman ⓘ
usedAsLaunchVehicleFor Gemini 10 ⓘ
Gemini 11 ⓘ
Gemini 12 ⓘ
Gemini 3 ⓘ
Gemini 4 ⓘ
Gemini 5 ⓘ
Gemini 6A ⓘ
Gemini 7 ⓘ
Gemini 8 ⓘ
Gemini 9A ⓘ
usedBy United States Air Force ⓘ
variantOf SM-68B Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
warheadModel W-53 ⓘ
warheadType thermonuclear warhead ⓘ
warheadYield 9 megatons of TNT ⓘ

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SM-65 Atlas → successor → Titan II ICBM ⓘ
Titan II GLV → derivedFrom → LGM-25C Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Strategic Air Command → operatedWeaponSystem → Titan ICBM ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
LR-87 → usedOn → Titan II ICBM ⓘ
LR-91 → usedInProgram → Titan missile program ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan II ICBM → variantOf → SM-68B Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan II second stage → usedOnVehicle → Gemini–Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
B53 nuclear bomb → usedIn → Titan II ICBM (as W53 warhead) ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Strategic Air Command → notableMissile → Titan ICBM ⓘ
subject linked to: SAC
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan II launch vehicle → derivedFrom → LGM-25C Titan II ICBM ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan IIIA → derivedFrom → Titan II ICBM ⓘ
HGM-25A Titan I program → successor → LGM-25C Titan II program ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan IIIB → derivedFrom → Titan II ICBM ⓘ
Gemini launch vehicles → developedFrom → Titan II missile ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Gemini launch vehicles → improvedFrom → SM-68B Titan II ICBM ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan II → familyMember → LGM-25C Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan 23G → derivedFrom → Titan II ICBM ⓘ
W-53 → developedFor → Titan II ICBM ⓘ
W-53 → usedOnMissile → LGM-25C Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
W-53 → usedOnMissile → Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
W-53 → deliverySystem → LGM-25C Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan Missile Museum → hasExhibit → Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan Missile Museum → focusesOn → Titan II missile system ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM
Titan Missile Museum → missileType → LGM-25C Titan II ⓘ
linked to: Titan II ICBM