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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:rocket
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Israeli_Jericho_missile
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:1962
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gptkbp:developed_by
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:diameter
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1.67 meters
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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subject to arms control treaties
part of U. S. nuclear deterrent policy
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:weapon
up to 3 per missile
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gptkbp:first_flight
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successful test flights conducted
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gptkbp:future_plans
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modernization plans in place
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gptkbp:guidance_system
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inertial guidance system
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gptkbp:has_programs
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gptkb:Minuteman_program
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gptkbp:historical_context
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developed during Cold War
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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subject of political debate regarding nuclear arms.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first solid-fueled ICBM
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U. S. Minuteman missile
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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within 100 meters
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gptkbp:launch_date
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approximately 30 minutes
periodic test launches conducted
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Hokage
underground launch control centers
strict launch protocols followed
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gptkbp:launch_vehicle
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gptkb:battle
computerized launch control system
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gptkbp:length
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18.2 meters
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gptkbp:location
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hardened silos
North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming
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gptkbp:maintenance
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regular maintenance required
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:U._S._Strategic_Command
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gptkbp:modifications
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upgraded over the years
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gptkbp:number_built
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approximately 1,000
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gptkbp:number_of_stages
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three
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
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gptkbp:operational_status
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operational since 1962
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:propulsion
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solid propellant
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gptkbp:public_perception
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controversial due to nuclear implications
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:software
over 8,000 miles
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gptkbp:related_model
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gptkb:Minuteman_III
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gptkbp:reliability
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high reliability
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gptkbp:research_areas
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ongoing research and development
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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ongoing
no current retirement plan
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gptkbp:role
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strategic deterrence
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gptkbp:safety_features
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multiple safety features implemented
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:status
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in service
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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key component of U. S. nuclear arsenal
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Minuteman_III
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gptkbp:training
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crew training programs established
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gptkbp:weight
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34,000 pounds
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