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Development of a Conventional Version of Pershing II Against Airbases

16 Nov 1981
Description: This document outlines the planned development of a conventional version of the Pershing II missile to be used against airfields. It was prepared by the East German Staatssicherheit (Stasi) intelligence agency. The report describes the history of this project and technical details, such as the maximum striking distance, precision, deployment, and special properties of the planned warhead. Annexed are figures illustrating some characteristics of the planned weapon.

Collection: Stasi Intelligence

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  • German (231 KB )
Document Type: Document
Origin (Agency): Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, GDR
Language of Original Document: German
Number of Pages: 10
Cold War Period: 1980s
Document Source: Federal Commissioner for the Records of the National Security Service of the Former Democratic Republic (BStU), Berlin
Call Number: ZA, HVA, 9, pp. 8-17

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