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NPT countries: UK | USA | France | China Russia | Iran | Iraq | North Korea Non-NPT countries: Israel | Pakistan | India United Kingdom Trident II D-5 SLBM (UGM-133A) Year deployed: 1995 Dimensions: 13.42 meters (length), 2.11 meters (diameter) Weight: 59,090 kilograms Propulsion: 3-stage solid-fuel Range: 12,000 kilometers Guidance: stellar-aided Inertial Locations: 2 Vanguard-class Trident submarines Number deployed: 32 missiles
WE177A/B gravity bomb Year deployed: 1966 Dimensions: Unknown Weight: A variant - 272 kilograms, B variant - 431 kilograms Number deployed: 100 weapons
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