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Minuteman 3 missile launch

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  • Hi-res version from: DOD Defense Visual Information Centre

Caption of the photo was:

LGM-30 Minuteman III

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- An LGM-30 Minuteman III missile soars in the air after a test launch. The Minuteman is a strategic weapon system using a ballistic missile of intercontinental range. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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  • Intercontinental ballistic missile
  • 1955
  • Minuteman (missile)
  • History of nuclear weapons
  • Wikipedia:WikiProject Rocketry
  • Council for a Livable World