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Northrop Grumman Supported Minuteman III Flight Test

Monday, December 8th, 2014

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Northrop Grumman [NOC] supported the flight testing of a U.S. Air Force Minuteman III ICBM on Sept. 23, the company said on Nov. 25. The ICBM flight test was conducted as part of the Air Force Global Strike Command’s Force Development Evaluation Program. This program demonstrates and supports assessment of the accuracy, availability, and reliability of the Minuteman III system. The Northrop Grumman-led ICBM prime team supports the Air Force in sustainment of the Minuteman system including development, production, deployment,…

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