A missile launch facility, also known as an underground missile silo, launch facility (LF), or nuclear silo, is a vertical cylindrical structure constructed...
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Missile Museum, also known as Air Force Facility Missile Site 8 or as Titan II ICBM Site 571-7, is a former ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile)...
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A launch pad is an above-ground facility from which a rocket-powered missile or space vehicle is vertically launched. The term launch pad can be used...
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A launch control center (LCC), in the United States, is the main control facility for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). A launch control center...
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transporter erector launcher (TEL) is a missile vehicle with an integrated tractor unit that can transport, elevate to a firing position and launch one or more...
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The Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands (IATA: BKH, ICAO: PHBK, FAA LID: BKH) is a U.S. naval facility and airport located five nautical miles...
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Air Force ICBM launch control facility. It was operated by the 400th Missile Squadron constructed in 1962. The Missile Alert Facility operated with a...
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The Ground Launched Cruise Missile, or GLCM, (officially designated BGM-109G Gryphon) was a ground-launched cruise missile developed by the United States...
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The Aegis ballistic missile defense system (Aegis BMD or ABMD), also known as Sea-Based Midcourse, is a Missile Defense Agency program under the United...
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Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (redirect from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 1)
primary launch site for the Space Force's Eastern Range with three launch pads currently active (Space Launch Complexes 40, 41 and 46). The facility is south-southeast...
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Ballistic missile test and launch facility was built in the late 1950s and it is the oldest functioning ballistic missile installation in the developing...
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Northwest Comprehensive Missile Testing Facility (西北综合导弹试验基地); Base 20; 63600 Unit) is a Chinese space vehicle launch facility (spaceport) located between...
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October 4, 1982, a group of nuclear missiles became activated as a UFO hovered above the missile launch facility. The Voronezh UFO incident of 1989. The...
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The 15P716 launcher is a shaft-shaped automatic passive system of the "Missile launch facility" type, most likely an upgraded facility coded as OS-84...
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BrahMos (redirect from Mobile Autonomous Launcher)
designated as PJ-10) is a medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, fighter aircraft or TEL. It is a joint...
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Base Launch Facility 09 (LC-09) is a US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg SFB, California, USA. It is a launch site...
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The Non-Line of Sight Launch System (NLOS-LS) was a self-contained missile launcher system that was under development by NETFIRES LLC, a partnership between...
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Project Valiant Intercontinental ballistic missile Agni Missile System Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle "Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short"....
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Missile Launch Facility November-33", 11 photos, 45 data pages, 2 photo caption pages HAER No. ND-11-A, "Grand Forks Air Force Base, Missile Launch Facility...
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Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Facility 02 (LF-02) is a former US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg SFB, California...
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This is a list of the LGM-30 Minuteman missile Missile Alert Facilities and Launch Facilities of the 91st Missile Wing, 20th Air Force, assigned to Minot...
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Vandenberg Space Force Base (redirect from Vandenberg AFB Launch Complex 395)
space launch base, launching spacecraft from the Western Range, and also performs missile testing. The United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta...
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LGM-30 Minuteman (redirect from Minuteman missile)
the Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile Site, preserving a Missile Alert Facility, Launch Control Center and Launch Facility in the WS-133B "Deuce" configuration...
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Mako production facility in the UK to produce missiles for the RAF's Eurofighter Typhoons. Stand-in Attack Weapon AGM-183A Air-Launched Rapid Response...
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Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Facility 07 (LC-07) is a former US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg SFB, California...
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a launch control center; and a missile silo/launch facility, formerly operated by the 66th Strategic Missile Squadron of the 44th Strategic Missile Wing...
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The Trident missile is a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) equipped with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRV). Originally...
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office Assembly Military Arsenal Barracks Bunker Blockhouse Citadel Missile launch facility Transport Airport Bus station Metro (subway, underground) station...
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Strategic Air Command facility of Little Rock Air Force Base was one of eighteen silos in the command of the 308th Strategic Missile Wing (308th SMW), specifically...
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Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Facility 05 (LC-05) is a former US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg SFB, California...
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