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American thermonuclear missile warhead
The W87 is an American thermonuclear missile warhead formerly deployed on the LGM-118A Peacekeeper ("MX") ICBM. Fifty MX missiles were built, each carrying
W87
Intercontinental ballistic missile
initial operational capability until the early 2030s. In March 2019, the W87 Mod 1 (W87-1) thermonuclear warhead was selected for GBSD, replacing the W78 warhead
LGM-35_Sentinel
Intercontinental ballistic missile
treaties limited its actual payload to ten), each armed with a 300-kiloton W87 warhead. Plans called for building and deploying up to 200 MX ICBMs, but
LGM-118_Peacekeeper
American ICBM
they have had only a single warhead per missile, either a W78 (335 kT) or W87 (300 kT). By the 1970s, 1,000 Minuteman missiles were deployed. This force
LGM-30_Minuteman
American thermonuclear warhead
warhead was not removed from service until March 2010. This leaves the W78 and W87 warheads as the only warheads carried by Minuteman III. Downloading of the
W78
Ballistic missile payload containing multiple warheads which are independently targetable
overall effectiveness. The smaller power of the warheads used (W62, W78 and W87) was offset by increasing the accuracy of the system, allowing it to attack
Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle
Multiple_independently_targetable_reentry_vehicle
Mortar
battalion level. An 81 mm version called the W87 was also developed for export markets. Type 87: basic model 82 mm. W87: 81mm caliber model for export. The Type
Type_87_mortar
United States thermonuclear warhead
copycat of the Komodo primary, but this has since been disputed. W68 W76 W93 W87 – another warhead of the same era as the W88, which is commonly thought to
W88
2-stage nuclear weapon
uranium or natural uranium jacket. This has been proposed specifically for the W87 warheads retrofitted to currently deployed LGM-30 Minuteman III ICBMs. In
Thermonuclear_weapon
Type of Grenade launcher
began developing their own grenade launcher for foreign use, called the W87. During trials of the grenade launcher made in Hunan during December of 1988
QLZ-87
Nuclear Weapons storage facility in New Mexico, United States
Munitions stored at the site include gravity bombs (B61 and B83), and W80 and W87 warheads. "Kirtland Underground Munitions Storage Complex Birdseye". cryptome
Kirtland Underground Munitions Maintenance and Storage Complex
Kirtland_Underground_Munitions_Maintenance_and_Storage_Complex
Round of 16 | FIFA World Cup 2026". FIFA. Retrieved May 1, 2026. "W85 vs W87 | Round of 16 | FIFA World Cup 2026". FIFA. Retrieved May 1, 2026. "W89 vs
2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_knockout_stage
American thermonuclear warhead designed in the late 1960s
partially replaced by the W78 starting in December 1979, and fully replaced by W87 warheads removed from MX Peacekeeper missiles and retired in 2010. The concept
W62
Intercontinental ballistic missile
kilometers (6,800 mi). Two warheads were developed for the missile: the W87-1 warhead in a Mark 21 re-entry vehicle with a yield of 475 kt (1,990 TJ)
MGM-134_Midgetman
Conservative political initiative in the United States
weapons modernization programs to develop and produce new warheads such as W87-1 Mod and W88 Alt 370 and deploy as-yet-unproven directed-energy and space-based
Project_2025
World's atomic warhead designs, 1945–present
(cancelled 1980) W87 for LGM-118 Peacekeeper ICBM (1986–2005), LGM-30 Minuteman III ICBM (2007–present), and LGM-35 Sentinel ICBM (future) W87-1 for MGM-134
List_of_nuclear_weapons
Future class of US Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarines
Raider AGM-181 LRSO Dual Capable Aircraft B61 LGM-30G Minuteman III W78 W87 LGM-35A Sentinel Ohio-class submarine W76 W88 Columbia-class submarine W93
Columbia-class_submarine
Class of US nuclear ballistic missile submarines
Raider AGM-181 LRSO Dual Capable Aircraft B61 LGM-30G Minuteman III W78 W87 LGM-35A Sentinel Ohio-class submarine W76 W88 Columbia-class submarine W93
Ohio-class_submarine
International men's soccer tournament in North America
Round of 16 | FIFA World Cup 2026". FIFA. Retrieved May 1, 2026. "W85 vs W87 | Round of 16 | FIFA World Cup 2026". FIFA. Retrieved May 1, 2026. "W89 vs
2026_FIFA_World_Cup
Public use airport in Michigan
Buzzwick Airport (FAA LID: W87) is a privately owned, public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of
Buzzwick_Airport
Federal research center in California, US
howitzer; 1978), B83 (modern strategic bomb; 1979), and W87 (LGM-118 Peacekeeper/MX ICBM; 1982). The W87 and the B83 are the only LLNL designs still in the
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence_Livermore_National_Laboratory
American physicist and nuclear weapons designer (1929–2011)
nuclear detonation. Even later, he worked on the B83, W84, and W87 programs, and with the W87, his design implemented multiple safety innovations in a strategic
Seymour_Sack
United States military command structure
Raider AGM-181 LRSO Dual Capable Aircraft B61 LGM-30G Minuteman III W78 W87 LGM-35A Sentinel Ohio-class submarine W76 W88 Columbia-class submarine W93
United States Strategic Command
United_States_Strategic_Command
Core of a nuclear implosion weapon
fire-resistant pits, but it is unknown if it is in use or only experimental. The W87 warhead is an example of a FRP-employing assembly. FRP does not, however
Pit_(nuclear_weapon)
Cerro Tololo-LCO A W86 Cerro Tololo-LCO B, at #807 Co Cerro Tololo-LCO B W87 Cerro Tololo-LCO C, at #807 Co Cerro Tololo-LCO C W88 Slooh (Slooh.com) Co
List_of_observatory_codes
Laboratory near Santa Fe, New Mexico
Raider AGM-181 LRSO Dual Capable Aircraft B61 LGM-30G Minuteman III W78 W87 LGM-35A Sentinel Ohio-class submarine W76 W88 Columbia-class submarine W93
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
American physicist
nuclear weapons design divisions. He participated in the development of the W87, W84, and B83 warheads and 10 nuclear tests; he was project physicist on
Michael_R._Anastasio
Energy released in nuclear weapons explosions
of these may be in a MIRVed Trident II missile; treaty limited to eight. W87 warhead 300 1,300 Ten of these were in a MIRVed LGM-118A Peacekeeper. W88
Nuclear_weapon_yield
Physicist
modeling underground tests then in the Phoenix pulsed power project and as the W87 secondary lead designer during its first life extension program (LEP). Hurricane
Omar_Hurricane
Nuclear weapons used on strategic targets outside of battlefields
W76 nuclear warhead except Mod-2 W78 nuclear warhead W80 nuclear warhead W87 nuclear warhead W88 nuclear warhead W93 nuclear warhead (future) "Strategic
Strategic_nuclear_weapon
National laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Raider AGM-181 LRSO Dual Capable Aircraft B61 LGM-30G Minuteman III W78 W87 LGM-35A Sentinel Ohio-class submarine W76 W88 Columbia-class submarine W93
Sandia_National_Laboratories
than for a pure fission implosion weapon or for a strategic warhead like a W87 or W88. All the nuclear weapon design innovations discussed in this article
Nuclear_weapon_design
Military equipment list
MO-3 81mm mortar Mortar Indonesia MO-3 Type 87 81mm mortar Mortar China W87 In limited service, mostly used in training 81 KRH 71 Y 81mm mortar Mortar
List of equipment of the Indonesian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Indonesian_Army
Explosive materials where powder is bound together in a matrix with synthetic polymer
5% Kel-F 800 7.5% High-velocity, insensitive; nuclear weapons (B83, W84, W87, W89) PBX 9007 RDX 90% Polystyrene 9.1%; DOP 0.5%; rosin 0.4% PBX 9010 RDX
Polymer-bonded_explosive
Raider AGM-181 LRSO Dual Capable Aircraft B61 LGM-30G Minuteman III W78 W87 LGM-35A Sentinel Ohio-class submarine W76 W88 Columbia-class submarine W93
Nuclear weapons of the United States
Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_States
2011–2026 US-Russian arms control treaty
Warheads ICBM (total) 450 550 Minuteman III W78/Mk12A 250 350 Minuteman III W87/Mk21 200 200 SLBM (total) 288 1,152 UGM-133A Trident II D-5 W76-0/Mk4 288
New_START
Submarine-launched cruise missile/surface-combatant-launched
Raider AGM-181 LRSO Dual Capable Aircraft B61 LGM-30G Minuteman III W78 W87 LGM-35A Sentinel Ohio-class submarine W76 W88 Columbia-class submarine W93
Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile
Nuclear-Armed_Sea-Launched_Cruise_Missile
United States Air Force base in Albuquerque, New Mexico
of the munitions include the B83 and B61 gravity bombs, and W80, W78, and W87 warheads for the Air Launched Cruise Missile (ALCM), Minuteman III and Peacekeeper
Kirtland_Air_Force_Base
Land Weapon Type Warhead Number of warheads Delivery LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM W78 / W87 400 Ground silo
List of current nuclear triads
List_of_current_nuclear_triads
US Air Force base near Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
W87/Mk21 warheads for the Minuteman III ICBMs deployed in Warren AFB's 150 missile silos. In the future, if Congress agrees to fund it, the new W87-1
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Francis_E._Warren_Air_Force_Base
Type of Chinese grenade launcher ammunition
grenades "35x32mm Type 87 - Weaponsystems.net". weaponsystems.net. "QLZ-87 / W87 - Modern Firearms". modernfirearms.net. 28 October 2010. "QLB-06 / QLZ-87B"
35_mm_grenade
Armoured personnel carrier
15 tonnes. Type 90 Self-Propelled Mortar 82mm - With an 82 mm mortar Type W87 mounted in the rear hull and 112 rounds of ammunition. Weight: 14.6 tonnes
Type_90_AFV
American physicist (1921–2010)
than for a pure fission implosion weapon or for a strategic warhead like a W87 or W88. Cohen's neutron bomb is not mentioned in the unclassified manual
Samuel_T._Cohen
60 mm mortar Pindad Mo-2 60 mm mortar Pindad Mo-3 81 mm mortar Norinco Type W87 81 mm mortar M1938 120 mm mortar Self-propelled mortar Anoa mortar carrier
List_of_artillery_by_country
Airport 2 Brighton 45G Brighton Airport Brooklyn 6G8 Shamrock Field Carleton W87 Buzzwick Airport (Buzz Wick Airport) (was Wickenheiser Airport) Charlotte
List_of_airports_in_Michigan
Land warfare branch of Bolivia
howitzers Mortars: M120 120 mm M30 107 mm mortars 250 M29 81 mm mortars FM 81 mm W87 81mm M-60 60 mm Type 63-1 60mm M224 60 mm mortars Anti-Air: 16 2x37mm Type
Bolivian_Army
Combined military forces of Bolivia
Mortars: M-120 120 mm, M30 107 mm mortars, 250 M29 81 mm mortars, FM 81 mm, W87 81 mm, M-224 60 mm mortars AA artillery: 16 2×37 mm Type 65, 80 2×20 mm Oerlikon
Armed_Forces_of_Bolivia
Undergraduate and graduate dormitories
Communities to operate an additional graduate dorm on campus: Graduate Junction (W87 and W88, 269 and 299 Vassar Street) 70 Amherst Street Ashdown House Eastgate
Housing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Housing_at_the_Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
Near-Earth asteroid of the Atira group
various observatories including Las Campanas (304), Las Cumbres (K91), (W85), (W87), and (Q63), SONEAR (Y00), and iTelescope (Q62). The object was then provisionally
2021_PH27
Series of 1970s US nuclear tests
2021, retrieved November 26, 2013 Sublette, Carey (September 1, 2001). "The W87 Warhead". nuclearweaponarchive.org. Retrieved March 15, 2026. Design traces
Operation_Toggle
dodecadodecahedron 3|5/3 5 W80, U41, K46, C53 F 24=12{5}+12{5/2} χ=−16 Great ditrigonal icosidodecahedron 3/2|3 5 W87, U47, K52, C61 F 32=20{3}+12{5} χ=−8
List of uniform polyhedra by vertex figure
List_of_uniform_polyhedra_by_vertex_figure
Method to detect cancer
cancer screening". AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 201 (1): W81–W87. doi:10.2214/AJR.12.9226. PMID 23789701. Lauenstein TC, Semelka RC (September
Cancer_screening
Polyhedron with 32 faces
3/2 | 3/2 5/4 Symmetry group Ih, [5,3], *532 Index references U47, C61, W87 Dual polyhedron Great triambic icosahedron Vertex figure ((3.5)3)/2 Bowers
Great ditrigonal icosidodecahedron
Great_ditrigonal_icosidodecahedron
1-dan 65 W85 Riko Morimoto [ja] 2-kyū 66 W86 Kanade Sunahara [ja] 2-kyū 67 W87 Chihiro Sakihara [ja] 1-kyū 68 W88 Mao Itō [ja] 2-kyū 69 W89 Yuzuki Takeuchi [ja]
Professional_shogi_player
College basketball team
Quarterfinals Semifinals 3rd Place Game Bradley Detroit Villanova Army W 71–70 W87–76 L 91–69 L 75–74 1966 First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
NYU_Violets_men's_basketball
Series of 1970s US nuclear tests
212 m (7,257 ft) – 388 m (1,273 ft) tunnel, weapon effect Weapon effect on W87 warhead 8 kt Cremino - 1 September 27, 1978 16:30:00.165 PST (–8 hrs) NTS
Operation_Cresset
icosidodecahedron Gidtid V 20,E 60,F 32=20{3}+12{5} χ=−8, group=Ih, [5,3], *532 3/2 | 3 5 3 | 3/2 5 3 | 3 5/4 3/2 | 3/2 5/4 - ((3.5)3)/2 W87, U47, K52, C61
List of uniform polyhedra by Wythoff symbol
List_of_uniform_polyhedra_by_Wythoff_symbol
Limitation Talks. Armed with up to 10 re-entry vehicles, each carrying a W87 warhead, the Peacekeeper was the most powerful ICBM deployed by the United
List of missile wings of the United States Air Force
List_of_missile_wings_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
group=Ih, [5,3], *532 3/2 | 3 5 3 | 3/2 5 3 | 3 5/4 3/2 | 3/2 5/4 - ((3.5)3)/2 W87, U47, K52, C61 Small ditrigonal icosidodecahedron Sidtid V 20,E 60,F 32=20{3}+12{5/2}
List of uniform polyhedra by spherical triangle
List_of_uniform_polyhedra_by_spherical_triangle
Genus of tardigrades
Taxon identifiers Angursa Wikidata: Q4141390 Wikispecies: Angursa ADW: Angursa CoL: W87 GBIF: 2253447 IRMNG: 1008128 ITIS: 155235 WoRMS: 342542
Angursa
South African steam locomotive
decorated in honour of Queen Victoria's jubilee, c. 1887 Western System no. W87, c. 1883 Wikimedia Commons has media related to CGR 3rd Class 4-4-0 1883
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Pos Athlete Age Country Result Ruth Helfenstein W85 Switzerland 1:15:17.71 Gwendoline Gleeson W87 Australia 1:16:27.84
2016 World Masters Athletics Championships Women
2016_World_Masters_Athletics_Championships_Women
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Caring to All; Form of Caroline; Womanly
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King of Bharat
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Princess.
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Lord Ganesh
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Idol of Gold / Silver
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