The Air Force launched a Minuteman III ICBM with three unarmed multiple independent reentry vehicles on a trajectory of 4,220 nautical miles to hit targets in the Pacific Ocean. The ICBM launched from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., lifting off from North Vandenberg in an operational test to determine its reliability and accuracy, the Air Force said. That ICBM was configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, test assembly. Data collected in the test will be used by the entire…
U.S. Air Force Launches Minuteman III ICBM
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