Now the United States successfully tested a nuclear-capable Ballistic missile on Tuesday after twice postponing the launch to avoid fueling intentions amid the ongoing Ukraine war in the Taiwan conflict .
The US military said that it tested an unarmed Intercontinental ballistic missile to verify the nuclear weapons systems effectiveness missile launched by the air force Global strike command from the space force base in California the Missile carried a test re-entry vehicle which in a conflict could be armed with the nuclear warhead .
The re-entry vehicle traveled nearly 6760 km in the Western Pacific . U.S Air Force in a statement said that this test launch was part of a routine activity and it's not the result of any current or political events .
The test would originally scheduled in March but was later shelved to avoid adding to the tensions with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It was postponed the second time in the beginning of August his tension over China's live fire military drill following US house speaker Nancy Pelosi visit Taiwan.
The nuclear capable missile is key to the US military strategic Arsenal the Missile has a range of 9660 plus km and can travel at a speed of approximately 24000 km per hour.
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