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Launch Summary, Vandenberg AFB, 2000

U.S. Department of War · 2000-02-03 · 113 pages · text by GLM-OCR

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
450.	12 Mar 65	ANGEL CAMP	7288	576 B-3	ATLAS D	ABRES	58	SAC	154
451.	16 Mar 65	TAIL FIN	7384	LF-02	MINUTEMAN B	OT	47	SAC	155
452.	17 Mar 65	ASTRAL BODY	7353	4300 B-6	THOR/ALTAIR	SPACE	2	SAC	156
453.	24 Mar 65	ARCTIC SUN	7355	395-B	TITAN II	OT	16	SAC	157
454.	25 Mar 65	PAPER ROUTE	4803	75-3-4	TAT/AGENA D	SPACE	33	AFSC	226
455.	25 Mar 65	QUICK NOTE	7395	LF-03	MINUTEMAN B	OT	48	SAC	158
456.	26 Mar 65	FRESH FROG	7580	576 A-1	ATLAS D	ABRES	59	AFSC	227
457.	3 Apr 65	AIR PUMP	4682	PALC-2-4	ATLAS/AGENA D	SPACE	17	AFSC	228
458.	6 Apr 65	FLIP SIDE	7500	576 B-1	ATLAS D	ABRES	60	AFSC	229
459.	10 Apr 65	SMOKEY RIVER	7554	LF-09	MINUTEMAN B	OT	49	SAC	159
460.	13 Apr 65	SEA POINT	7399	LF-02	MINUTEMAN B	OT	50	SAC	160
461.	13 Apr 65	YELLOW LIGHT	7700	LF-08	MINUTEMAN B	OT	51	SAC	161
462.	16 Apr 65	BEAR HUG	7564	395-C	TITAN II	OT	17	SAC	162
463.	28 Apr 65	DWARF TREE	4983	PALC-2-4	ATLAS/AGENA D	SPACE	18	AFSC	230
464.	29 Apr 65	MUSK OX	5023	PALC-1-1	TAT/AGENA D	SPACE	34	AFSC	231
465.	30 Apr 65	CARD DECK	7485	395-D	TITAN II	OT	18	SAC	163
466.	30 Apr 65	WINTER BREW	7712	LF-03	MINUTEMAN B	OT	52	SAC	164
467.	10 May 65	VIOLET RAY	7739	LF-09	MINUTEMAN B	OT	53	SAC	165
468.	18 May 65	IVY VINE	8431	75-3-4	TAT/AGENA D	SPACE	35	AFSC	232
469.	18 May 65	SILVER CLOUD	7567	LF-07	MINUTEMAN B	OT	54	SAC	166

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