The Air Force’s successful November test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) confirmed Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] MK21 arming and fuzing assembly refurbishment processes were successfully implemented, the company said. The launch was the first test of Minuteman III’s refurbished MK21 arming and fuzing assembly, according to a company statement. Northrop Grumman Vice President and Program Manager for ICBM Systems Tony Spehar said yesterday in an email this is important because the assembly provides storage of data…
Minuteman Test Confirms Northrop Grumman’s Fuzing Assembly Refurbishment Process, Company Says
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