Air Force to launch unarmed nuclear missile from Vandenberg

Air Force to launch unarmed nuclear missile from Vandenberg overnight
The Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is set to launch from the Southern California base between 11:01 p.m. Tuesday and 5:01 a.m. Wednesday.
Unarmed ICBM launched from Vandenberg SFB in routine show of US nuclear readiness
A joint Air Force and Space Force team launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile at 1.00 a.m. on Feb. 19 for a routine operation aimed at collecting data and demonstrating the effectiveness of the U.
Unarmed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Launched From Vandenberg Space Force Base
"[Wednesday's] Minuteman III test launch is just one of the ways the Department of the Air Force demonstrates the readiness, precision, and professionalism of U.S. nuclear forces,” said Acting Secretary of the Air Force Gary Ashworth.
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United States military test launches intercontinental ballistic missile in Southern California
If you were outside around 1 a.m. Wednesday on the West Coast, you may have seen or heard the U.S. military test launching an intercontinental ballistic missile. A joint team of Air Force
Unarmed Minuteman III missile to launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Vandenberg Space Force Base will test launch an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III ballistic missile Tuesday or Wednesday night. The ballistic missile is scheduled to launch between 11:01 p.m. Tuesday to 5:01 a.m. Wednesday morning from north Vandenberg.
Vandenberg Space Force Base plans a Minuteman III test launch
The test will launch an unarmed Minuteman III missile, of which 400 are in service at bases in Wyoming, Montana and North Dakota, according to the Air Force. Weighing nearly 40 tons and propelled by three solid-fuel rocket motors, the missile travels at speeds reaching 15,000 miles per hour.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base visible in Santa Cruz
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base near Lompoc could be seen in the skies over Santa Cruz Monday evening. The company launched 23 Starlink satellites from Pad 4E at
Unarmed missile launched from Vandenberg in nuclear readiness test
In a move meant to showcase and test the United States nuclear forces’ readiness, military officials plan to launch an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California next week.
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