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Air Force test-flew Sentinel nuclear reentry vehicle, withholds results
Original: The Air Force Flew Sentinel’s Nuclear Reentry Vehicle, but Won’t Say How It Performed
The US Air Force has confirmed it conducted a flight test of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile's nuclear reentry vehicle, but is refusing to disclose how the test performed. The Sentinel program, meant to replace the aging Minuteman III, has faced cost overruns and scrutiny, making the secretive flight test a point of discussion among defense watchers.
Why now: The classified nature of a nuclear weapons test flight, combined with ongoing scrutiny of the Sentinel program, is drawing attention.
US Air ForceSentinel ICBMNorthrop Grumman
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