Test squadron completes Minuteman III test series

A test launch of a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile was held early Sept. 14 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. In the test, the final one of the year, the missile's unarmed re-entry vehicle traveled about 4,200 miles in about 30 minutes, striking a predetermined target at the...

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