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Minuteman III ICBM operational test launch

An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operation test at 11:49 p.m. PT Feb. 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. ICBM test launches demonstrate the U.S. nuclear enterprise is safe, secure, effective and ready to defend the United States and its allies. ICBMs provide the U.S. and its allies the necessary deterrent capability to maintain freedom to operate and navigate globally in accordance with international laws and norms. (U.S. Space Force photo by Chris Okula)

PHOTO BY: Chris Okula
VIRIN: 210223-F-HP195-1001.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON D810

LENS

14.0-24.0 mm f/2.8

APERTURE

110/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1037/10

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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