Polaris A3
Polaris A3
Credit - US Navy
Intermediate range ballistic missile. Year: 1962. Family: Polaris. Country: USA. Department of Defence Designation: UGM-27C.

2 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x A3P + 1 x X-260

Historical Essay © Andreas Parsch

Lockheed UGM-27 Polaris A-3

The Polaris A-3 was a significantly enhanced missile with all the extensive changes, which weren't incorporated in the A-1/2 because of the very short development time frame. The A-3 saved weight by using fiberglass casings for both stages, and a 60% lighter guidance section. The second stage used a completely new motor by Hercules, with a high-energy propellant and a single nozzle with fluid-injection thrust-vectoring control. These features increased range to 4600 km (2500 nm). The A-3 also had a completely new warhead section with three reentry vehicles, each carrying a 200 kT W-58 warhead. The inertial navigation system was also gradually improved, leading to an accuracy of about 600 m (2000 ft) CEP. The first (partially successful) test of a Polaris A-3 occurred in August 1962, and testing continued through 1964. The A-3 became operational in September 1964 aboard USS Daniel Webster (SSBN-626).

In June 1963, all Polaris missiles were designated in the UGM-27 series as follows:

SLBM Designation New Designation
A-1 UGM-27A
A-2 UGM-27B
A-3 UGM-27C

The UGM-27C eventually replaced all earlier UGM-27A/B missiles, and by 1974, only the Polaris A-3 was still in service. By that time, however, some A-3s had already been replaced by the new UGM-73 Poseidon C-3 SLBM. The final Polaris A-3 was withdrawn from service in October 1981. Between 1959 and 1968, Lockheed had produced about 1150 Polaris missiles of all versions, the majority (640+) being UGM-27Cs.

Specifications

Note: Data given by several sources show slight variations. Figures given below may therefore be inaccurate!

Data for UGM-27A/B/C:

  UGM-27A UGM-27B UGM-27C
Length 8.69 m (28 ft 6 in) 9.45 m (31 ft) 9.86 m (32 ft 4 in)
Diameter 1.37 m (4 ft 6 in)
Weight 13000 kg (28800 lb) 14700 kg (32500 lb) 16200 kg (35700 lb)
Speed 12900 km/h (8000 mph)
Ceiling 640 km (400 miles) 800 km (500 miles)
Range 2200 km (1200 nm) 2800 km (1500 nm) 4600 km (2500 nm)
Propulsion 1st stage: Aerojet General solid-fueled rocket
2nd stage: Aerojet General solid-fueled rocket
1st stage: Aerojet General solid-fueled rocket
2nd stage: Hercules solid-fueled rocket
Warhead W-47 thermonuclear (600 kT) 3x W-58 thermonuclear (200 kT) in 3x MK 2 RV
Main Sources

[1] James N. Gibson: "Nuclear Weapons of the United States", Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 1996
[2] Norman Friedman: "US Naval Weapons", Conway Maritime Press, 1983
[3] Bill Gunston: "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rockets and Missiles", Salamander Books Ltd, 1979
[4] René J. Francillon: "Lockheed Aircraft since 1913", Putnam, 1987

Manufacturer: Lockheed. Launches: 271. Failures: 8. Success Rate: 97.05%. First Launch Date: 1962-08-07. Last Launch Date: 1987-05-10. Launch data is: complete. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Associated Spacecraft: Early Spring. Total Mass: 16,200 kg (35,700 lb). Core Diameter: 1.37 m (4.49 ft). Total Length: 9.40 m (30.80 ft). Maximum range: 4,600 km (2,800 mi). Cost comments: See Polaris A-1 for Polaris program total costs.


Model: A-3TK. IOC: 1984. Country: UK.

Total Mass: 13,600 kg (29,900 lb). Core Diameter: 1.37 m (4.49 ft). Total Length: 9.55 m (31.33 ft). Span: 1.37 m (4.49 ft). Maximum range: 4,630 km (2,870 mi). Number Standard Warheads: 3. Standard warhead yield: 200 KT. Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Cruise Propulsion: Solid rocket.


Model: Polaris A3 A3T. Family: Polaris. Country: UK.

2 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x A3P + 1 x X-260

Maximum range: 4,600 km (2,800 mi).


Model: UGM-27C. IOC: 1964. Country: USA. Department of Defence Designation: UGM-27C. Popular Name: Polaris A-3.

Manufacturer: Lockheed MSC. Liftoff Thrust: 355.900 kN (80,010 lbf). Total Mass: 15,870 kg (34,980 lb). Core Diameter: 1.37 m (4.49 ft). Total Length: 9.45 m (31.00 ft). Span: 1.37 m (4.49 ft). Standard warhead mass: 760 kg (1,670 lb). Maximum range: 4,650 km (2,880 mi). Number Standard Warheads: 3. Standard RV: Mk.100. Standard warhead: W58. Standard warhead yield: 200 KT. Standard warhead CEP: 0.94 km (0.58 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Inertial.



Polaris A3 Chronology

1962 August 7 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-1.

  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1962 September 6 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-2.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1962 October 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-3. FAILURE: Failure.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi). References: 796.
1962 November 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-4. FAILURE: Failure.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi). References: 796.
1962 November 17 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-5.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1962 December 6 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-6.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 February 7 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-8.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 February 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-7.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 February 18 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-9. FAILURE: Failure.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1.00 km (0.60 mi). References: 796.
1963 March 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-11.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 April 8 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-18.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 April 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-14. FAILURE: Failure.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. References: 796.
1963 April 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-20.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 May 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-12.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 May 17 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-15.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 June 6 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-25.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 June 17 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-24.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 June 21 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-22.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 July 3 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-26.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 July 18 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-27.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 July 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-33.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 August 13 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-36.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 August 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-37.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 August 30 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-38.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 September 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-39.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 October 4 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-41.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 October 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-43.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 November 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-42.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 November 20 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-44.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 December 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-48.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1963 December 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-46.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 January 7 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-50.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 January 20 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-57.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 March 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-58.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 May 25 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-6.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 May 25 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-1.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 June 8 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-4.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 June 8 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-2.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 July 2 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC25. Launch Pad: LC25A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3X-10.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 July 16 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 July 16 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-19.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 July 30 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-14.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 July 30 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-32.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 August 7 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-7.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 August 20 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-33.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 September 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-13.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 September 21 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-38.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 September 28 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-57.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 October 13 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-17.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 October 31 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-72.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1964 November 13 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-87.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1964 December 2 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-100.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1964 December 16 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-45.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1964 December 22 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-46.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1965 January 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-67.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1965 January 23 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-157.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1965 February 8 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-5.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1965 February 15 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-171.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1965 March 1 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-172.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 March 15 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-158.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 March 15 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-21.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 March 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-11.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 November 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 November 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 November 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 November 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 December 6 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-42.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1965 December 20 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-188.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 January 17 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-393.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 January 31 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-388.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 February 17 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-14.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 February 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-380.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 March 3 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-135.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 March 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-383.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 March 31 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-396.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 April 7 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-445.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 April 7 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-400.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 April 14 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-375.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 April 21 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-437.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 April 21 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-431.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 April 21 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-440.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 June 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-421.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 June 23 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-484.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 July 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-399.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 July 25 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-419.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 September 1 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-386.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 October 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-447.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 October 31 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-450.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 October 31 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-397.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 November 14 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-394.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 November 14 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-512.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 November 17 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TX-1.
  • Antelope test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 November 28 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-378.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1966 November 28 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-389.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 January 6 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TX-2.
  • Antelope test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 March 2 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TX-4.
  • Antelope test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 March 5 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-549.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 April 3 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-401.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 April 27 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-510.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 July 31 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-529.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 September 8 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-377.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 September 12 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TY-1.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 November 1 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 November 1 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 November 1 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1967 November 1 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TY-3.
  • Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 February 15 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-670.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 March 4 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P-666.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 10 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 April 26 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3P.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 August 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TE.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1968 August 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TE.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1969 March 27 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E-667.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1969 April 14 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E-645.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1969 July 24 - 16:10 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 August 11 - 15:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 August 19 - 15:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 September 30 - 14:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 15 - 15:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 15 - 19:10 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 29 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 October 30 - 16:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 November 24 - 16:37 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1969 December 2 - 16:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 February 6 - 16:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 10 - 16:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 April 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 May 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 May 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 May 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 May 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 May 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 May 11 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 May 22 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1970 June 1 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E-671.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 June 18 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3E-468.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 September 9 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 September 9 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 September 9 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 September 9 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 September 9 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 September 9 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1970 September 9 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 19 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 March 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Follow-on operational missile test Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1971 December 8 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Safeguard M2-3 Target mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 910.
1972 February 4 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3T A3T.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1972 March 6 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3T A3T.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1972 April 24 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3T A3T.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1972 October 5 - 15:00 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1973 February 13 - 16:29 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1974 February 6 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 February 6 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 February 6 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 February 6 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 February 6 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 May 31 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1974 June 9 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 June 9 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 June 9 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 June 9 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 June 9 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 July 16 - 14:59 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1974 July 26 - 15:23 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1974 August 9 - 15:13 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1974 August 27 - 14:59 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1974 October 15 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 October 15 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 October 15 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 October 15 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1974 October 15 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1975 April 12 - 14:59 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1975 April 26 - 15:10 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1975 June 18 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1975 June 18 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1975 June 18 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1975 June 18 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1975 June 18 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1975 November 22 - 16:00 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1976 January 20 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 January 20 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 January 24 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 January 24 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 March 29 - 16:00 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1976 September 2 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 September 2 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 September 7 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 September 7 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1976 September 18 - 17:25 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1977 June 16 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1977 June 16 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1977 June 16 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1977 June 16 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1977 June 16 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1977 July 14 - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3T.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 796.
1977 September 12 - 23:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TK-PA.
  • Chevaline warhead test launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1977 November 8 - 22:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29B. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TK-PB.
  • Chevaline warhead test launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1978 June 28 - 21:00 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1978 July 7 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1978 July 7 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1978 July 12 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1978 July 12 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1978 July 12 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1978 July 27 - 23:30 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TK P-1.
  • Chevaline warhead test launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1978 September 20 - 16:00 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1978 November 20 - 17:23 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Demonstration and shakedown operations launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1978 November 30 - 22:00 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TK P-2.
  • Chevaline warhead test launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1979 February 20 - 17:00 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: ETR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1979 April 4 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1979 April 4 - 23:47 GMT - Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: LC29. Launch Pad: LC29A. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3TK P-3.
  • Chevaline warhead test launch Nation: USA. Agency: RN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 792.
1979 April 4 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1979 April 11 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1979 April 11 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mission Nation: USA. Agency: USN. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). References: 828.
1979 April 11 - Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: WTR. Launch Pad: SLBM Launch Area. Launch Vehicle: Polaris A3. LV Configuration: Polaris A3 A3.
  • Operational Test mis