The Air Force yesterday, for the second time in less than a week, successfully test launched an unarmed Minuteman III ICBM from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., according to a service statement. The service also test launched a Minuteman III Sunday. The Air Force has scheduled another Minuteman III test launch for Oct. 23, according to an Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) spokeswoman. The Air Force test launches a Minuteman III ICBM in September 2010. Photo: Air Force. The ICBM test…
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