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A '''theatre ballistic missile''' (TBM) is any [[ballistic missile]] with a range between 300 and 3,500 km, used against targets "in-theatre". Its range is thus between that of [[Tactical ballistic missile|tactical]] and [[intercontinental ballistic missile|intercontinental]] ballistic missiles. The term is a relatively new one, encompassing the former categories of [[short-range ballistic missile]], [[medium-range ballistic missile]] and [[intermediate-range ballistic missile]]. |
A '''theatre ballistic missile''' (TBM) is any [[ballistic missile]] with a range between 300 and 3,500 km, used against targets "in-theatre". Its range is thus between that of [[Tactical ballistic missile|tactical]] and [[intercontinental ballistic missile|intercontinental]] ballistic missiles. The term is a relatively new one, encompassing the former categories of [[short-range ballistic missile]], [[medium-range ballistic missile]] and [[intermediate-range ballistic missile]]. An exsapel of this tyepe of [[missile]] is the [[Soviet]] [[RT-15]] missile of the [[1960's|1960's]]. |
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Revision as of 14:22, 18 September 2009
A theatre ballistic missile (TBM) is any ballistic missile with a range between 300 and 3,500 km, used against targets "in-theatre". Its range is thus between that of tactical and intercontinental ballistic missiles. The term is a relatively new one, encompassing the former categories of short-range ballistic missile, medium-range ballistic missile and intermediate-range ballistic missile. An exsapel of this tyepe of missile is the Soviet RT-15 missile of the 1960's.