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Big Blast Tests Minutemen Sites Near Trading Post
A 77 ton explosive detonation east of Trading Post Kansas, staged by Air Force technicians, aimed to assess the resilience of 184 Minuteman 11 missile sites in western Missouri against nuclear blasts. The blast registered 3.3 on the Richter scale, described as a minor earthquake, with readings from seismic stations in Illinois, Tennessee, and other states.
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