U.S. Army flies NMD payload in Minuteman III test
A specialized set of national missile defense (NMD) target payloads was launched aboard a Minuteman III ICBM to a Pacific Ocean test site from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., on Friday. The payloads, designated Radar Credible Target-1 (RCT-1), occupied one of three reentry vehicle seats on the Minuteman III...
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