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English: This image shows a Brilliant Pebble anti-ballistic missile interceptor emerging from its protective "life jacket", the white shell. This illustration shows an earlier model of the interceptor design with three fuel tanks, later designs had four much larger tanks wrapped around the missile body.
Date circa 1987
date QS:P,+1987-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source https://missilethreat.csis.org/evolution-homeland-missile-defense/
Author Strategic Defense Initiative Office/Missile Defense Agency
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current 22:42, 8 December 2017 Thumbnail for version as of 22:42, 8 December 2017561 × 465 (57 KB)Maury Markowitz File:Brilliant Pebbles emerging.jpg cropped 32 % horizontally and 19 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode.
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