Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

Air Force carries out Minuteman III test launch

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A team from the Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile Wednesday at 12:01 a.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., according to an AFGSC press release.
The missile was equipped…

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