Asked in a 1987 paperHard

According to INF Treaty 1987, United States and the Soviet Union to eliminate and permanently forswear all of their nuclear and conventional ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with ranges from_____to______?

Correct answer: C. 500 to 5500 km

  • A. 500 to 3000 km
  • B. 700 to 5000 km
  • C. 500 to 5500 km
  • D. 1000 to 6000 km

Explanation

The 1987 INF Treaty covered US and Soviet ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with ranges from 500 to 5,500 kilometres. This range distinguished intermediate-range weapons from shorter- and longer-range systems.

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