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This is the Vandenberg AFB Launch Summary for 1958 to 2000, compiled by the 30th Space Wing Office of History and current as of 3 February 2000. It is the official registry of all major launch operations from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, starting with the first launch on 16 December 1958. It includes a chronology, annual launch totals by booster and by command, a launch facility guide, and a glossary. It contains no discussion of unidentified aerial phenomena.
From the source:Release of 2026-05-08 Incident: 2/3/00, N/A. This report summarizes the historical record of launches occurring at Vandenberg Air Force Base between 1958 and 2000.
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(1STRAD/HO - Mar 83) LAUNCH FACILITY Bldg ACCEPTANCE DATE BY AIR FORCE DATE OF FIRST LAUNCH PRESENT STATUS ORIGINAL PURPOSE CURRENT OR (LAST) USE FORMER DESIGNATION REMARKS LF-00-22 Silo (hard) 2 Nov 64 6 Oct 65 Decommissioned & stripped MM II ICBM (MM II/III)(OT) (394 B-2)(Proposed) WS-133BLast launch-17 Dec 75 LF 00-23 Silo (hard) 2 Oct 64 26 Aug 66 MM II ICBM (MM II/III)(Training) (394 B-3)(Proposed) WS-133B(no refire modifications).Only one launch to determine effect on exposed Launcher Equipment Room. LF 00-24 Silo (hard) 5 Jan 65 15 Dec 65 MM II ICBM (MM II/III)(OT) (394 B-4)(Proposed) WS-133BLast launch-18 May 71 LF 00-25 Silo (hard) 5 Jan 65 16 Feb 66 MM II ICBM (MM II/III)(OT) (394 B-5)(Proposed) WS-133BLast launch-4 Mar 76 LF 00-26 Silo (hard) 2 Feb 65 18 Jan 66 Active MM II ICBM MM III OT (394 B-6)(Proposed) WS-133B/CDB, Wings I & VICommand Data Buffer Bomarc-1(soft) 18 Feb 66 14 Oct 66 Inactive BOMARC ATarget (BOMARC B)(Navy Target) For Fleet SAM/AAM target practice.Last launch-14 Jul 82 Bomarc-2(soft) 18 Feb 66 25 Aug 66 Inactive BOMARC ATarget (BOMARC B)(Navy Target) For Fleet SAM/AAM target practice.Last launch-14 Jul 82 SLC-6(soft) 26 Feb 70 - - - Under Construction TITAN IIIM Space - - - Old MOL site being modified for the Space Transportation System (Space Shuttle) launches from Vandenberg. TP-1(soft) 26 Mar 82 - - - Active PEACEKEEPER Test Pad Weapon System Development Surface launch pad for the initial flight tests employing canisterized Peacekeeper missiles. Number of Sites Constructed: 53 Number of Sites Inactive or Under Construction: 8 Number of Sites Currently Active: 17 Number of Sites Decommissioned/Stripped or Destroyed: 28
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