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Launch Complex: SLED.
Holloman. Latitude: 32.9263 deg. Longitude: -106.1484 deg. Used by: Snark. First Launch: 1950-12-21. Last Launch: 1952-03-28. Number Launches: 21. Sled Test Track

SLED Chronology

1950 December 21 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. FAILURE: Failure. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 0 km ( mi).

1951 March 8 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 April 16 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi). First successful sled-launched Snark airframe.

1951 May 8 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 May 24 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 June 26 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 July 17 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 August 8 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 August 21 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 August 30 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 September 25 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 October 2 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 October 16 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 October 24 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 November 15 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 November 29 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1951 December 14 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1952 January 25 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1952 February 1 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1952 February 20 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).

1952 March 28 - Launch Vehicle: Snark. Test mission Agency: USAF. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).


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