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LGM-30 Minuteman I missile launch from launch facility 06

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Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: F.J. Hooker

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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15/09/1980
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