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Category of missiles.
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Bomarc Bomarc Mach 3 ramjet surface to air missile; the only surface-to-air missile ever deployed by the US Air Force. Its development in the 1950's played an important role in technological base for later missiles and launch vehicles. Later converted to target missiles and launched from Vandenberg AFB.
Atlas C American test vehicle. Last development version of Atlas. Never deployed operationally or used for space launches.
Mace American intermediate range cruise missile. Intermediate range cruise missile. Only Cape Canaveral launches are listed here, but over 30 launches were also conducted from Launch Area Able-51 by Detachment 1, 4504th CCTW at Holloman AFB, New Mexico from October 1959 through 1963.- Atlas E CGM-16E American intercontinental ballistic missile. ICBM version
- Atlas F HGM-16F American intercontinental ballistic missile. ICBM version. Also CGM-16F