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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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LAUNCH SEQ DATE NICKNAME OP # FACILITY VEHICLE TYPE PROGRAM CUM BY BOOSTER COMMAND CUM BY COMMAND 330. 3 Mar 64 N/A 4018 PALC-A HONEST JOHN/NIKE/NIKE SPACE PROBE 3 AEC 16 331. 6 Mar 64 KITE TAIL 3725 LF-07 MINUTEMAN B OT 12 SAC 81 332. 11 Mar 64 INK BLOTTER 3435 PALC-2-3 ATLAS/AGENA D SPACE 6 AFSC 180 333. 13 Mar 64 APPLE PIE 3892 395-C TITAN II R&D 10 AFSC 181 334. 23 Mar 64 BIG TREE 4106 LF-02 MINUTEMAN B OT 13 SAC 82 335. 24 Mar 64 HEALTH FARM 3467 PALC-1-1 TAT/AGENA D SPACE 14 AFSC 182 336. 25 Mar 64 CHROME PLATE 4178 LF-03 MINUTEMAN B OT 14 SAC 83 337. 26 Mar 64 CIGAR SMOKE 4196 LF-05 MINUTEMAN A OT 24 SAC 84 338. 31 Mar 64 CRACKER BOX 4264 LF-04 MINUTEMAN A OT 25 SAC 85 339. 3 Apr 64 HIGH BALL 4009 576-G ATLAS F DASO 9 SAC 86 340. 13 Apr 64 COOPER FACE 4319 LF-07 MINUTEMAN B OT 15 SAC 87 341. 21 Apr 64 USEFUL TOOL 4368 75-1-1 THOR/ABLE-STAR SPACE 3 AFSC 183 342. 23 Apr 64 DARK LADY 4453 LF-03 MINUTEMAN B OT 16 SAC 88 343. 23 Apr 64 ANCHOR DAN 3743 PALC-2-3 ATLAS/AGENA D SPACE 7 AFSC 184 344. 27 Apr 64 NICE BIRD 2921 75-3-4 TAT/AGENA D SPACE 15 AFSC 185 345. 27 Apr 64 DRAG OUT 4462 LF-05 MINUTEMAN A OT 26 SAC 89 346. 7 May 64 BLACK WASP 4399 LF-02 MINUTEMAN B OT 17 SAC 90 347. 11 May 64 DIP NET 4395 LF-06 MINUTEMAN A OT 27 SAC 91 348. 18 May 64 DRESS BLUES 4728 LF-03 MINUTEMAN B OT 18 SAC 92 349. 19 May 64 BIG FRED 3592 PALC-2-3 ATLAS/AGENA D SPACE 8 AFSC 186
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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.