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The ABM-1 Galosh (Soviet designation A-350) was a Soviet nuclear-tipped surface-to-air anti-ballistic missile. The Galosh (NATO reporting name formerly SH-01) was a component of the A-35 anti-ballistic missile system. Its primary mission was to destroy U.S. Minuteman and Titan intercontinental ballistic missiles targeting Moscow.The ABM-1 was introduced during the 1960s with mechanically steered radar guidance. It contained a high-yield nuclear warhead comparable to the U.S. Nike Zeus.

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