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Launch Summary, Vandenberg AFB, 2000

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

  • p. 2 …2 Aerospace Corporation 1 TRW/SEDD 1 Boeing Defense & Space Group 1 Jet Propulsion Laboratory 2…
  • p. 4 …reentry BATSAT Basic Advanced Technology Satellite BOMARC Boeing and Michigan Aeronautical Research Center BMRS Ballistic Missile…
  • p. 11 …operated by McDonnell Douglas Aerospace until the company was purchased by Boeing Aerospace, 4 August 1997.
  • p. 103 …26 Sep 97 IRIDIUM(MS-4) 7180 SLC-2W DELTA II SPACE 7 BOEING 4 1750…
  • p. 104 …17 May 98 IRIDIUM(MS-9) 3628 SLC-2W DELTA II SPACE 12 BOEING 9 1764…
## VANDENBERG AFB LAUNCH SUMMARY 1958-2000

30th SPACE WING Office of History

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