A Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile configured with a National Nuclear Security Administration joint-test assembly launches May 22 from North Vandenberg Launch Facility-10 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. The launch was an operational test to determine the weapon system’s reliability and accuracy. The missile’s single unarmed re-entry vehicle traveled approximately 5,250 miles before hitting [...]
04/17/2008 - A F-22 Raptor refuels behind a KC-10 Extender while at 26,000 feet April 17, 2008, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RED FLAG-Alaska 08-2 is a series of Pacific Air Forces field training exercises for U.S Forces and allies that.provides joint offensive counter-air, indirection, close air support, and large force employment training in [...]
