Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 21

Launch Facility 21
Location 34°51′39″N 120°35′44″W / 34.860944°N 120.595624°W / 34.860944; -120.595624
Short name LF-21
Operator United States Army
Launch pad(s) 1
Launch history
Status Active
Associated
rockets
Minuteman, Ground-Based Interceptor

Vandenberg Air Force Base Launch Facility 21 (LF-21) is a former US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg AFB, 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]


See also

Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 02

Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 03

References

Coordinates: 34°51′40″N 120°35′43″W / 34.8610°N 120.5954°W / 34.8610; -120.5954


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