Published June 22, 2011, 03:03 PM
UPDATED: Unarmed North Dakota Minuteman missile launched in California
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — An unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile blasted off early Wednesday on a test flight from California to a target in the Pacific Ocean, but a communications problem forced the launch command to be issued by ground control rather than an airborne launch control system, the Air Force said.By: Associated Press, INFORUM

