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Nuclear Weapons of the Atomic AgeMinuteman Missile National Historical SiteAn LGM-30 Minuteman I Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) is launched from Launch Facility 6 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The Missile is unarmed and is one of the first launched directly out of an underground missile silo in an effort to close the perceived %u201cmissile gap%u201d between the US and the USSR.Marc-Martin Publishing Corp. P.O. Box 3856, Hallandale, FL 33008-3856Titan Missile Museum, Sahuarita, Arizona, USAA Titan II missile combat crew performing tests of critical systems that will make certain the missile is always ready to go.www.titanmillilemuseum.org USAF photo ICONIX5239