LGM-118A Peacekeeper

Albuquerque, NM - The exhibits at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History - ICBM deployed by the United States starting in 1986. The Peacekeeper was a MIRV missile that could carry up to 10 re-entry vehicles, each armed with a 300-kiloton W87 warhead in a Mk.21 reentry vehicle (RV). A total of 50 missiles were deployed starting in 1986, after a long and contentious development program that traced its roots into the 1960s. [Wiki]

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