Vandenberg Launch Facility 21
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| Location | 34°51′39″N 120°35′44″W / 34.860944°N 120.595624°W | ||||||
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| Short name | LF-21 | ||||||
| Operator | United States Army | ||||||
| Launch pad(s) | 1 | ||||||
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Vandenberg Space Force Base Launch Facility 21 (LF-21) is a former US Air Force Intercontinental ballistic missile launch facility on Vandenberg SFB, 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
[edit]Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 02
Vandenberg AFB Launch Facility 03
References
[edit]- ^ "Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) - Initial Defensive Operations Capability (IDOC) at Vandenberg Air Force Base" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-05.
34°51′40″N 120°35′43″W / 34.8610°N 120.5954°W
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