Vandenberg Launch Facility 3
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Location | 34°50′46″N 120°34′52″W / 34.846050°N 120.581012°W | ||||||
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Short name | LF-03 | ||||||
Operator | United States Army | ||||||
Launch pad(s) | 1 | ||||||
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Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Facility 03 (LF-03) 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
[edit]Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 02
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
34°50′46″N 120°34′51″W / 34.8460°N 120.5809°W