(Missile & Launch Vehicle)

Delta III

Size: 125.9'

Thrust: 699,250 lbs.

Payload: max 11,100 lbs.

(Missiles and Launch Vehicle)

Minuteman III

Size: 59.9'

Thrust: First stage, 202, 600 lbs.

Weight: 79,432 lbs.

Range: 6,000 miles

(Satellites)

Milstar

Weight: 10,000 lbs.

Performance: Orbits in geosynchronous orbit (22,000 miles plus). Provides secure, jam resistant worldwide communications to joint services military users, linking ships, submarines, aircraft and ground systems

(satellites)

DSP

Size: 22' diameter by 32' high

Weight: 5,000 lbs.

Performance: Orbits in geosynchronous orbit (22,000 miles plus). Uses IR sensore to detect missile plumes.

(satellites)

GPS

Size: 5' wide by 17' long

Weight: 1,860 lbs.

Performance: Orbits the earth every 12 hours providing 24 hour a day navigation services including accurate, three-dimensional positioning, velocity and precise time information; all weather operations; continuous real-time information

(trainer)

T-38 "Talon"

Primary Function: Supersonic trainer

Speed: Mach 1.08

Range: 1,093 miles

Crew: two

(trainer)

T-6 "Texan 2"

Primary Function: Jet Trainer

SPeed: 320 mph

Range: 960 nautical miles

Crew: two

(Fighters)

F-16 "Fighting Falcon"

Primary function: Tactical fighter

Speed: mach 2

Range: Greater than 2,000 miles ferry range (1,740 nautical miles)

Armament: One M-61A1 20mm multibarrel cannon; up to six air-to-air missiles, conventional air-to-air and air-to-surface munitions and electronic countermeasure pods

Crew: One (A/C), Two (B/D)