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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LGM-35_SentinelLGM-35 Sentinel - Wikipedia

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   platform. Missile silo. The LGM-35 Sentinel, also known as the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent ( GBSD ), is a future American land-based intercontinental ballistic missile system (ICBM) currently in the early stages of development. [3] [4] It was slated to replace Minuteman III missiles from 2029 through 2075.

2. apnews.com › article › nuclear-intercontinentalA gigantic new ICBM will take US nuclear missiles out of the ...

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   Dec 10, 2023 · The $96 billion Sentinel overhaul involves 450 silos across five states, their control centers, three nuclear missile bases and several other testing facilities. The project is so ambitious it has raised questions as to whether the Air Force can get it all done at once.

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   Will US Air Force deploy new nuclear missiles in underground concrete silos?

   • The US Air Force plans to deploy new land-based nuclear missiles, named Sentinels, in existing underground concrete silos spread across five states and keep them there for the next 50 years or more. The Air Force expects the missile silos to be targets of nuclear attack.

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   Are missile silos a target of nuclear attack?

   • The Air Force expects the missile silos to be targets of nuclear attack. Such an attack would generate large amounts of radioactive fallout across North America. No up-to-date information about the resulting risk to public health and the environment has been made available to the public.

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   When will the new Sentinel missile system be built?

   • The capsules were dug in the 1960s and have not changed much since then. All of the launch control centers will be demolished and new centers will be built as part of the new Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile system. Construction work on the new system could start as early as next year. (U.S. Air Force via AP)

   A gigantic new ICBM will take US nuclear ... - Associated Press News

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   How many kilotons does a nuclear silo produce?

   • Each silo is targeted with one warhead generating an explosive yield of 800 kilotons of TNT equivalent. Each nuclear explosion is assumed to take place at ground level (known as ground bursts) and generates a 16.8-km tall radioactive debris cloud.

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4. uploads.fas.org › sites › 4Locations of U.S. nuclear weapons, 2006

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   150 W62s (in 50 ICBm silos) 10 W62s (spares) 200 W78s (in 100 ICBm silos) 150 W78s (in 50 ICBm silos) 25 W78s (spares) 535 Total Pantex Plant, TX SEvErAL tyPES Of WArHEAdS AWAIt dISmANtLEmENt Europe** 200 B61-3 bombs 200 B61-4 bombs 400 Total Locations of U.S. nuclear weapons, 2006

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5. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayTo Find America's Nuclear Missiles, Try Google Maps

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   Jul 31, 2014 · July 31, 20143:30 PM ET. Geoff Brumfiel. Earlier this week, NPR ran a short series I did on America's land-based nuclear missiles. One diagram in particular raised a few eyebrows: It showed...

6. www.newyorkprepper.com › post › u-s-nuclear-missileU.S. Nuclear Missile SILO Fields Maps and Coordinates - NYPrepper

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   Apr 30, 2022 · NYPrepper. Apr 30, 2022. 21 min read. U.S. Nuclear Missile SILO Fields Maps and Coordinates. Here are some maps showing the locations of U.S. Minuteman III ICBM silo's along with coordinates.

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7. www.govconwire.com › articles › lgm-35a-sentinelLGM-35A Sentinel: Breaking Down the Basics of GBSD

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   Jan 31, 2024 · Upon completion, the LGM-35A Sentinel includes an arsenal of 400 missiles, 450 missile silos, and 600 ICBM facilities, covering over 40,000 square miles of the U.S. territory. It is set...

8. fallout.brown.columbia.eduUnder the Nuclear Cloud

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   Under the Nuclear Cloud. The US Air Force plans to deploy new land-based nuclear missiles, named Sentinels, in existing underground concrete silos spread across five states and keep them there for the next 50 years or more. The Air Force expects the missile silos to be targets of nuclear attack. Such an attack would generate large amounts of ...