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To: 17th Miss Regt
The French stockpile as of 2002 is estimated at approximately 350 warheads of three types. The historical peak of 538 was reached in 1991-92.

NRDC: Nuclear Data - Table of French Nuclear Forces, 2002

19 posted on 04/05/2004 3:50:25 PM PDT by Fitzcarraldo
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To: Fitzcarraldo
Thanks for the link. Note that almost 90% of France's power is generated from nuclear sources. A large number of reactors of various types and a reason to get lots of highly enriched uranium.
22 posted on 04/05/2004 4:03:07 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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