US to run delayed missile test on Tuesday

May 21, 2013 21:48

The United States will carry out today an intercontinental ballistic missile test it had delayed last month to avoid stoking tensions with North Korea, the Air Force announced.

A Minuteman 3 missile -- without its nuclear warhead -- is expected to be launched from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base toward the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands -- about 7,000 kilometers across the Pacific.

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