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The United States Air Force's Follow-on Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) program for intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) is designated Glory Trip.

Strategic Air Command originally oversaw the program.[ citation needed ]

List of GLORY TRIP Launches

Minuteman IA/B
DateSystemLocationGT Number
Minuteman II
DateSystemLocationGT Number
4 Aug 1970 Minuteman II Vandenberg AFB, LF-0516L
4 Feb 1971 Minuteman II Vandenberg AFB, LF-0460M
27 Feb 1971 Minuteman II Vandenberg AFB, LF-0480M
31 Mar 1971 Minuteman II Vandenberg AFB, LF-0582M
22 Oct 1971 Minuteman II Vandenberg AFB, LF-0540L
22 Mar 1972 Minuteman II Vandenberg AFB, LF-05200L
17 Apr 1973 Minuteman II Vandenberg AFB, LF-02112M
Minuteman III
DateSystemLocationGT Number
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 63GB
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 64GM
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 61GM
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 37GM
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 136M
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 133M-1
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 65GB
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 130M-2
1978 Minuteman Vandenberg AFB 38GM
27 Feb 1980 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 73GM
1982 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 88GM
31 Mar 1982 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 87GB
29 Mar 1987 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 120GB
25 Jun 1987 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 122GB-1
24 Jul 1987 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 123GM-1
31 Jul 1987 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 124GM
21 Dec 1987 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 119GM-1
21 Dec 1987 Minuteman III Vandenberg AFB 119GM-1

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