Sentinel missile reportedly moves closer to first flight test planned for 2027
The Defense Post says the LGM-35 Sentinel is the successor to the aging LGM-30 Minuteman III, which forms the ground leg of the US nuclear triad.
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The Defense Post reports that the US Air Force and Northrop Grumman are moving the LGM-35 Sentinel closer to its first flight test, planned for 2027 after several delays. Sentinel is intended to replace the aging LGM-30 Minuteman III, which forms the ground leg of the US nuclear triad.
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Sentinel missile reportedly moves closer to first flight test planned for 2027
The Defense Post says the LGM-35 Sentinel is the successor to the aging LGM-30 Minuteman III, which forms the ground leg of the US nuclear triad.
TLDR
The Defense Post reports that the US Air Force and Northrop Grumman are moving the LGM-35 Sentinel closer to its first flight test, planned for 2027 after several delays. Sentinel is intended to replace the aging LGM-30 Minuteman III, which forms the ground leg of the US nuclear triad.