Documents / Official release
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.
Read from the scan by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word.
LAUNCH SEQ DATE NICKNAME OP # FACILITY VEHICLE TYPE PROGRAM CUM BY BOOSTER COMMAND CUM BY COMMAND 250. 5 Jul 63 GRAND TOUR 1307 394 A-4 MINUTEMAN A R&D 10 AFSC 145 251. 11 Jul 63 TRIPLE PLAY 1460 394 A-2 MINUTEMAN A DASO 11 SAC 42 252. 12 Jul 63 FISH POOL 1467 PALC-2-3 ATLAS/AGENA D SPACE 1 AFSC 146 253. 16 Jul 63 SILVER SPUR 1488 395 A-2 TITAN I DASO 13 SAC 43 254. 18 Jul 63 CHILI WILLIE 1266 75-1-1 THOR/AGENA D SPACE 14 AFSC 147 255. 18 Jul 63 DAMP DUCK 1456 PALC-1-2 ATLAS/AGENA B SPACE 16 AFSC 148 256. 26 Jul 63 SILVER DOLL 1365 576-F ATLAS E DASO 8 SAC 44 257. 27 Jul 63 DIAL RIGHT 1596 394 A-5 MINUTEMAN A DASO 12 SAC 45 258. 30 Jul 63 BIG FLIGHT 1618 576-C ATLAS E DASO 9 SAC 46 259. 30 Jul 63 BIG TALK 1370 75-1-2 TAT/AGENA D SPACE 6 AFSC 149 260. 31 Jul 63 COOL WATER 1 1651 576 B-1 ATLAS D ST 40 SAC 47 261. 8 Aug 63 WELL DONE 1685 394 A-1 MINUTEMAN A DASO 13 SAC 48 262. 15 Aug 63 HIGH RIVER 1776 395 A-1 TITAN I DASO 14 SAC 49 263. 24 Aug 63 GHOST DANCE 1419 75-3-4 TAT/AGENA D SPACE 7 AFSC 150 264. 24 Aug 63 PIPE DREAM 1823 576-F ATLAS E DASO 10 SAC 50 265. 28 Aug 63 COOL WATER II 1786 576 B-3 ATLAS D ST 41 SAC 51 266. 29 Aug 63 PELICAN PETE 1561 75-3-5 THOR/AGENA D SPACE 15 AFSC 151 267. 29 Aug 63 GLASS WAND 1698 394 A-6 MINUTEMAN B R&D 2 AFSC 152 268. 30 Aug 63 POLAR ROUTE 1536 395 A-3 TITAN I DASO 15 SAC 52 269. 6 Sep 63 COOL WATER III 1814 576 B-2 ATLAS D ST 42 SAC 53
Not linked to a story yet.
Official release, from the pursue collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. The text was read from the page images by GLM-OCR; expect the odd misread word. 113 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.