Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:rocket
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Minot_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:associated_with |
U. S. nuclear strategy
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gptkbp:controls |
command and control system
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gptkbp:debut_year |
gptkb:1968
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gptkbp:deployment |
Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming
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gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
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gptkbp:diameter |
1.67 meters
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
subject to arms control treaties
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gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:weapon
up to 3 per missile |
gptkbp:first_flight |
Minuteman III test flight conducted in 2021
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gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:future_plans |
plans for continued service until replacement
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gptkbp:guidance_system |
inertial guidance system
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gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:Minuteman_program
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
numerous historical tests conducted
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
significant during Cold War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Minuteman III missiles
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
requires extensive support infrastructure
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gptkbp:innovation |
ongoing modernization efforts
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gptkbp:is_capable_of |
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIR Vs)
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gptkbp:is_designed_for |
deterrence
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gptkbp:is_tested_for |
conducted regularly
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gptkbp:launch_date |
approximately 30 minutes
periodic test launches |
gptkbp:launch_site |
gptkb:Hokage
gptkb:railway_station controlled from secure facilities |
gptkbp:length |
18.2 meters
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gptkbp:location |
hardened silo
strategically located across the U. S. |
gptkbp:max_speed |
Mach 23
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gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:U._S._Strategic_Command
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gptkbp:operational_status |
active
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gptkbp:part_of |
United States nuclear arsenal
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gptkbp:price |
estimated at $7 million
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gptkbp:propulsion |
solid propellant
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gptkbp:public_perception |
controversial due to nuclear implications
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gptkbp:range |
over 8,000 miles
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gptkbp:reliability |
high reliability rating
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gptkbp:replaced_by |
future missile systems
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gptkbp:retirement_year |
planned for 2030s
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gptkbp:roll_rate |
part of the nuclear triad
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gptkbp:safety_features |
multiple safety mechanisms
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gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:services |
approximately 400
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
nuclear deterrence
critical for national security |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Minuteman_IV
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gptkbp:training |
involved in military training exercises
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gptkbp:weight |
79,000 pounds
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