Vandenberg Launch Facility 21
Missile silo at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, US
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Status | Active |
Associated rockets | Minuteman, Ground-Based Interceptor |
Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Facility 21 (LF-21) is a former US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg SFB, California, USA. It was a launch site for the land-based Minuteman missile series. In the 2000s the silo was remodeled into a launch site for an Interceptor for the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System.[1]
See also
Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 02
Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 03
References
- ^ "Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) - Initial Defensive Operations Capability (IDOC) at Vandenberg Air Force Base" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-05.
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- Runway 12/30
- Point Arguello Warning Area Drop Zone
- Western Test Range
34°51′40″N 120°35′43″W / 34.8610°N 120.5954°W / 34.8610; -120.5954
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