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Table Ed223-227 - U.S. strategic nuclear weapons: 1945-1996

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  Ed223 Ed224 Ed225 Ed226 Ed227
  Ballistic missiles Strategic warheads deliverable by bomber Strategic nuclear weapons
  Intercontinental Submarine-launched Active Stockpiled
Row Year Number Number Number Number Number
1 1945 ---- ---- 6 6 6
2 1946 ---- ---- 11 11 11
3 1947 ---- ---- 32 32 32
4 1948 ---- ---- 110 110 110
5 1949 ---- ---- 235 235 235
6 1950 ---- ---- 369 369 369
7 1951 ---- ---- 549 549 640
8 1952 ---- ---- 800 800 1,005
9 1953 ---- ---- 1,000 1,000 1,436
10 1954 ---- ---- 1,500 1,500 2,063
11 1955 ---- ---- 2,200 2,200 3,057
12 1956 ---- ---- 3,000 3,000 4,618
13 1957 ---- ---- 4,200 4,200 6,444
14 1958 ---- ---- 5,700 5,700 9,822
15 1959 6 ---- 7,000 7,006 15,468
16 1960 13 34 6,954 7,000 20,434
17 1961 60 84 6,730 6,874 24,156
18 1962 213 151 6,847 7,211 27,305
19 1963 627 168 6,303 7,098 29,049
20 1964 952 403 6,471 7,827 30,400
21 1965 897 773 6,567 8,237 31,265
22 1966 1,054 1,327 6,633 9,014 31,323
23 1967 1,096 1,630 6,861 9,587 30,516
24 1968 1,096 1,630 6,590 9,316 28,507
25 1969 1,096 1,630 6,421 9,147 26,533
26 1970 1,306 1,630 6,465 9,401 25,742
27 1971 1,516 2,587 6,252 10,355 25,988
28 1972 1,726 3,276 7,360 13,363 26,919
29 1973 1,936 4,318 6,991 13,244 27,958
30 1974 2,041 4,654 6,788 13,483 27,793
31 1975 2,251 4,771 6,911 13,933 26,675
32 1976 2,251 5,359 6,647 14,257 25,579
33 1977 2,251 5,477 6,592 14,320 24,722
34 1978 2,251 5,712 6,264 14,227 23,866
35 1979 2,251 5,645 6,252 14,148 23,730
36 1980 2,251 5,309 6,239 13,799 23,387
37 1981 2,251 4,990 6,244 13,485 22,654
38 1982 2,246 5,006 5,820 13,072 22,585
39 1983 2,237 5,208 5,663 13,108 22,902
40 1984 2,226 5,611 6,118 13,955 23,051
41 1985 2,216 5,645 6,180 14,040 22,941
42 1986 2,273 5,712 6,493 14,478 22,995
43 1987 2,415 5,914 6,624 14,953 23,167
44 1988 2,562 5,578 6,624 14,764 22,705
45 1989 2,562 5,410 5,965 13,937 21,767
46 1990 2,562 5,480 5,330 13,372 20,684
47 1991 2,200 5,480 3,400 11,080 17,734
48 1992 2,200 3,630 3,510 9,340 13,259
49 1993 2,200 3,630 3,410 9,240 11,476
50 1994 2,200 3,630 3,410 9,240 11,288
51 1995 2,180 3,630 3,410 9,220 11,226
52 1996 2,180 3,630 3,360 9,170 11,155



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