A view of the simulator at Test Pad No. 1 after it has been raised for a canister-assisted launch test program (CALTP) missile launch. The canister-assisted launch method for the MGM-134A Small ICBM (SICBM) entails the missile's ejection from the canister by steam pressure prior to the ignition of its propellant stages
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michael Davenport
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
08/12/1987
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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