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Range - a) with respect to ICBMs - the maximum distance that an ICBM of this type can fly in normal design mode until complete fuel consumption, determined by projecting the flight trajectory onto the Earth's sphere from the launch point to the landing point; b) with respect to a ballistic missile - the maximum distance determined by projecting the flight trajectory onto the Earth's sphere from the launch point of this type of missile to the impact point of the warhead1;

  1. Treaty between the Russian Federation and the United States of America on Measures for Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, as amended on 28 February 2011, Article XVI. ↩

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