World's Longest Range Ballistic Missiles

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R-36M
Russia's R-36M is the world's longest-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which can reach 16,000 km.

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Dongfeng-41
China's Dongfeng-41 ICBM has a range of up to 15,000 km.

Image: Global Times

Dongfeng-5A
China's Dongfeng-5A ICBM is capable of hitting targets up to 13,000 km.

Image: PLA

Hwasong-15
North Korea's Hwasong-15 ICBM can reach 13,000 km with reduced payload.

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R-29RMU
Russia's submarine-launched R-29RMU ICBM reached up to 11,500 km during tests.

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UGM-133 Trident II
The US' UGM-133 Trident II ICBM, launched from a submarine, can reach 11,300 km.

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Dongfeng-31A
China's Dongfeng-31A can strike targets up to 11,200 km.

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RT-2UTTKh Topol-M
Russia's RT-2UTTKh Topol-M has a range of 11,000 km; it can be launched from silos or mobile platforms.

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Minuteman-III (LGM-30G)
The US' Minuteman-III (LGM-30G) can reach 10,000 km, and is the only active land-based ICBM in US armoury.

Image: National Air and Space Museum

M51
France's submarine-launched M51 ICBM can reach 10,000 km.

Image: France Ministry of Armed Forces

Agni V
India's Agni V ICBM has a range of over 7,000 km.

Image: DRDO

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