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Minuteman : a technical history of the missile that defined American nuclear warfare / David K. Stumpf ; foreword by Lieutenant General Jay W. Kelly, USAF (ret.).
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stumpf, David K., 1953- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Minuteman (Missile)--History.
- Minuteman (Missile).
- Intercontinental ballistic missile bases--United States--History.
- Intercontinental ballistic missile bases.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxv, 556 pages) : illustrations
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Technical history of the missile that defined American nuclear warfare
- Place of Publication:
- Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The Air Force and Strategic Missiles
- Evolution of Minuteman Force Levels
- Minuteman in Context
- Solid Propellant Comes of Age
- From Polaris Came Minuteman
- Siting and Facility Design
- Construction and Activation
- Motors and Airframe
- Mark 5 and 11 Series Reentry Vehicles
- Guidance and Control
- Targeting Minuteman
- Research and Development Flight Programs
- Operational Flight and Evaluation Programs
- Operational Base Missile Test Programs
- Aspects of Command-and-Control
- Keeping Pace: Modernization and Upgrades
- Force Reduction.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 23, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Stumpf, David K., 1953- Minuteman
- ISBN:
- 1610757351
- 9781610757355
- Publisher Number:
- 40030424856
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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