Pershing 2
Mobile Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM)
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Basic Information
Name
Pershing 2
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Mobile Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM)
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
1983
Description
The MGM-31B Pershing 2 was medium-range, road-mobile, solid fueled ballistic missile developed by the United States.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
1700.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Medium-range Ballistic Missile (MRBM)
Basing
Road-mobile, vehicle-based
Range
1,700 km
Payload
Single warhead
Length
10.61 m
Diameter
1.02 m
LaunchWeight
7,400 kg
Warhead
W-85, nuclear variable yield, 5-80 kT
Status
Obsolete
InService
1983-1991
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Category
Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) (1,001 km - 3,000 km)
Air > Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) (1,001 km - 3,000 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/mgm-31b-pershing-2/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
10.61 m
Width
1.02 m
Height
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Weight
7400 kg
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