Coverage dated August 15, 2022

US Air Force tests nuclear-capable long-range missile

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By Michael Callahan, CNN The US Air Force on Tuesday tested an unarmed nuclear-capable long-range missile, according to the Air Force Global Strike Command. The unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, equipped with a test reentry vehicle, was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base…

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  1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    US Air Force tests nuclear-capable long-range missile (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Michael Callahan, CNN The US Air Force on Tuesday tested an unarmed nuclear-capable long-range missile, according to the Air Force Global Strike Command. The unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, equipped with a test reentry vehicle, was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base…

  2. Military.com

    Air Force Tests Long-Range, Nuclear-Capable Missile Amid Global Tensions (opens Military.com)

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    The Air Force successfully launched a long-range, nuclear-capable missile during a scheduled test out of California on Tuesday, a show of American force as geopolitical tensions rise across the globe.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    US Air Force tests nuclear-capable long-range missile | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    US Air Force tests nuclear-capable long-range missile

  4. Insider

    US Air Force test-fires long-range missile in show of nuclear readiness (opens Insider)

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    The test of the unarmed Minuteman III missile capable of carrying nuclear weapons comes after delays due to tensions with Russia and China.

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