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Vandenberg Launch Facility 3

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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]

Location34.846050°N 120.581012°W / 34.846050; -120.581012
Short nameLF-03
Launch pad1
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Location34.846050°N 120.581012°W / 34.846050; -120.581012
Short nameLF-03
OperatorUnited States Army
Launch pad1
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StatusActive
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Minuteman, Ground-Based Interceptor
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