Maneuverable reentry vehicle
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The maneuverable reentry vehicle (abbreviated MARV or MaRV) is a type of ballistic missile warhead capable of shifting targets in flight. Refer to atmospheric reentry.
There are several types, of which examples include:
- Agni-V
- the version designed for the Trident missile, which had to be able to evade Soviet anti-ballistic missile systems.
- the active radar terminal-guidance version for the MGM-31C Pershing II missile
- Shaheen IA
- Shaheen-II
- B-611
- DF-15
- the high hypersonic land-based anti-ship ballistic missile variant of the DF-21
- DF-31
- DF-41
- JL-2
- R-29RMU2 Liner
- RSM-56 Bulava
- the warheads used by the Topol-M and RS-24 missile which are designed to defeat US ABM systems.
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