thumb|right|271px|The W47 warhead reentry vehicle
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thumb|right|271px|The W47 warhead reentry vehicle
The W47 was an American thermonuclear warhead used on the Polaris A-1 submarine-launched ballistic missile system. Various models were in service from 1960 through the end of 1974. The warhead was developed by the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory between 1957 and 1960.
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