Vandenberg 394
Silo field 394 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Pads: 7. Latitude: 34.8590 N. Longitude: 120.5955 W. Minuteman 1, Minuteman 2.

Single launch complex consisting of 7 launch pads.

  • 1962 September 28 - Research and development Category I Test mission Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Failure. Minuteman 1A 503 Apogee: 50 km (31 mi). Initial launch of a Minuteman I from Vandenberg
  • 1962 December 10 - Research and development Category I Test mission Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Failure. Minuteman 1A 502 Apogee: 20 km (12 mi).
  • 1963 April 11 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 534 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 April 12 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 565 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 April 23 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 585 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 April 30 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 595 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 May 8 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 604 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 May 24 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1B 658 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 June 18 - Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 521 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 June 28 - Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 546 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 July 5 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 518 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 July 11 - Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 650 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 July 27 - Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 514 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 August 8 - Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 520 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 August 29 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1B 625 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 September 26 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1B 770 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 October 4 - Research and development launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1B 695 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 October 17 - Operational missile test Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 672 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 October 31 - Operational missile test Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 664 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 November 2 - Operational missile test Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 613 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 November 27 - Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1B 842 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 November 29 - Operational missile test Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 642 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 December 13 - Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1B 854 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 December 13 - Operational missile test Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 708 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
  • 1963 December 20 - Operational missile test Launch Vehicle: Minuteman 1. Minuteman 1A 515 Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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