Minuteman III ICBM: Russia's attack on Ukraine and threat to NATO countries continues. China threatens to attack Taiwan and conduct military exercises. Troubled by this, America has launched its most dangerous nuclear missile to show its power and keep these two countries calm. It has been successfully tested.
The name of this missile is Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Minuteman-3 (Minuteman III ICBM). Earlier, the US tested this missile on 16 August 2022 and 7 September 2022. This time the launch was done from Vandenberg Air Force Base. This launch was done by the Air Force Global Strike Command.
At present, no weapons have been installed in this missile. However, Minuteman-3 is a nuclear missile. At present, China is in conflict with Taiwan. Russia and Ukraine are at war. Meanwhile, America's testing of Minuteman-3 missile is creating tension.
Range 10 thousand km, speed 28,200 km / h
Russia and China will be worried by this test. This missile has a range of 10 thousand kilometers. It can reach a maximum height of 1100 km, which means it can destroy any satellite in space. The speed of the missile makes it the most dangerous. It moves at a speed of 28.200 kilometers per hour.
Capable of attacking multiple targets simultaneously
To launch it, a silo built in the ground has to be used. This missile is also huge in size. It is about 60 feet long. Its diameter is 5.6 feet. This missile is powered by a three-stage solid fuel rocket engine. It can attack one or more targets simultaneously.