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Minuteman : A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare /

"Minuteman describes the technological breakthroughs necessary to field a weapon system that has served as a powerful component of the strategic nuclear triad for more than half a century."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stumpf, David K., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The Air Force and Strategic Missiles -- Evolution of Minuteman Force Levels -- Minuteman in Context -- Solid Propellant Comes of Age -- From Polaris Came Minuteman -- Siting and Facility Design -- Construction and Activation -- Motors and Airframe -- Mark 5 and 11 Series Reentry Vehicles -- Guidance and Control -- Targeting Minuteman -- Research and Development Flight Programs -- Operational Flight and Evaluation Programs -- Operational Base Missile Test Programs -- Aspects of Command-and-Control -- Keeping Pace: Modernization and Upgrades -- Force Reduction. 
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