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Vandenberg 395-D
Part of Vandenberg
Titan II silo. Operational 13 May 1963 - 5 April 1966. Test and training facility; operational between May 13, 1963 to Apr 5, 1966.Decommissioned/Stripped.
First Launch: 1963-05-13. Last Launch: 1966-04-05. Location: Vandenberg. Longitude: -120.59 deg. Latitude: 34.71 deg.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
Titan II.
Bibliography:
13403,
13402.
1963 May 13 - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Flying Frog - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi). Research and development launch. Mk 6 re-entry vehicle..
1963 September 23 - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Tar Top - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi). Titan II (N-23) became the first Category II research and development missile to be launched successfully from Vandenberg AFB by the 6595th Aerospace Test Wing. Research and development launch. Mk 6 re-entry vehicle..
1963 December 17 - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Research and development / Pod T? test / plume study mission - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF AFSC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
1964 July 30 - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Cobra Skin - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi). A SAC crew launched the first Titan II (LGM-25C) on a successful Demonstration and Shakedown Operation (DASO) test flight from Vandenberg AFB. DASO missions were intended to test launch techniques. Demonstration and shakedown operations launch.
1964 November 4 - .
17:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- High Rider - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi). The fifth, and final, Titan II demonstration and shakedown operation (DASO) launch was conducted by the SAC crew from Vandenberg. Demonstration and shakedown operations launch.
1965 April 30 - .
19:05 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Card Deck operational test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
1965 June 30 - .
14:29 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Busy Bee operational test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
1965 August 26 - .
00:04 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- New Role operational test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
1965 November 27 - .
10:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Red Wagon operational test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
1966 February 3 - .
11:11 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Winter Ice operational test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
1966 April 5 - .
16:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg 395-D.
LV Family:
Titan.
Launch Vehicle:
Titan II.
- Gold Ring operational test - .
Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF SAC.
Apogee: 1,300 km (800 mi).
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