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    Flywheels to power laser systems? (Also: ICBM plug blocking systems)

    Guys, I am not certain exactly as to where to place this news item, but the actual article is about the plugs that block the top parts of the Minuteman 3 siloes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2020/09/16/us-enhances-last-line-of-nuclear-missile-silo-defense/#70b81576f568 But...
    • greenmartian2017
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    • cold war cold war ii icbm lasers missile silo post-cold war satellite space weapons strategic air command strategic defense initiative united states air force united states strategic command
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Military
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    Blue Streak (OR.1139) development

    Mystery UK Missile? Document referring to 1955 talk/discussions in Australia in which it was suggested that a total of twenty-five rounds be allocated as backup and practice rounds to support seven nuclear tipped hard site (silo based) operational missiles to be deployed by the Australians...
    • Spark
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    • air ministry british commonwealth cold war commonwealth of australia great britain icbm medium range ballistic missile ministry of supply missile silo nuclear battlefield or.1139 raf bomber command royal air force
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Secret Missile, Bomb and Gun Projects
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