Vandenberg AFB TP-01
TP-01 | |
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Coordinates | 34 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ N , 120 ° 36 ′ 0 ″ W |
Type | Missile silo |
operator | United States Air Force |
Launch pads | 1 |
Missiles | Peacekeeper , Midgetman |
First start | June 18, 1983 |
Last start | April 18, 1991 |
Total starts | 10 |
Vandenberg AFB TP-01 (TP-01, formerly Silo TP-01 ) is a missile silo at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California , USA .
It was used in the 1980s and early 1990s for testing and development purposes of the Peacekeeper and Midgetman missiles.
Start list
date | Time ( UTC ) | Missile type | payload | Remarks |
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June 18, 1983 | 02:10 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-1 | |
October 14, 1983 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-2 | ||
December 20, 1983 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-3 | ||
March 30, 1984 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-4 | ||
June 15, 1984 | 16:50 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-5 | |
October 1, 1984 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-6 | ||
February 1, 1985 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-7 | ||
3rd June 1985 | Peacekeeper | Peacekeeper FTM-8 | ||
May 11, 1989 | 18:00 | Midgetman | SICBM FTM-1 | Failure |
April 18, 1991 | 18:33 | Midgetman | SICBM FTM-2A |
Web links
- Vandenberg TP-01 in the Encyclopedia Astronautica (English)