Missile Crisis Spurs Untested Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Usage
October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022
MALMSTROM AFB, Montana, Oct. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Malmstrom Air Force Base (341st Missile Wing) issued the following news:
By Troy A. Hallsell, PhD
The Cuban Missile Crisis began on October 14, 1962, after an American U-2 surveillance plane photographed Soviet military personnel emplacing medium and intermediate range ballistic missiles throughout Cuba. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's planned deployment of 36 medium range ballistic missiles had a 1,292-mile . . .
By Troy A. Hallsell, PhD
The Cuban Missile Crisis began on October 14, 1962, after an American U-2 surveillance plane photographed Soviet military personnel emplacing medium and intermediate range ballistic missiles throughout Cuba. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's planned deployment of 36 medium range ballistic missiles had a 1,292-mile . . .