A kinetic energy hit minimizes the risk of exploding conventional warhead ballistic missiles, and nuclear tipped ballistic missiles will not explode upon a kinetic energy hit, although chemical or biological warheads may disintegrate or explode and pose a risk of contaminating the environment.
A kinetic energy hit minimizes the risk of exploding conventional warhead ballistic missiles. Nuclear tipped. Ballistic missiles will not explode upon a kinetic energy hit. Chemical may disintegrate or explode. Biological warheads may disintegrate or explode. Chemical may pose a risk of contaminating the environment. Biological warheads may pose a risk of contaminating the environment.