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An LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile is fired from a launch tube during a test at the Mercury Proving Grounds

An aerial view of an LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile in an impact pit after being fired from a launch tube at the Mercury Proving Grounds

Technicians examine sections of an LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile in an impact pit after it was launched during a test at the Mercury Proving Grounds

A section of an LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile in an impact pit after it was launched during a test at the Mercury Proving Grounds

An LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile is launched during the eighth flight test of the program

An LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile is ejected from a launch canister during a test launch. (Fourth view in a series of four)

An LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile is ejected from a launch canister during a test launch. (First view in a series of four)

A time exposure of eight Peacekeeper (LGM-118A) intercontinental ballistic missile reentry vehicles passing through clouds while approaching an open-ocean impact zone during a flight test

An LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile is test fired

An aerial view of an LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile being fired from a launch tube during a test at the Mercury Proving Grounds

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Base: Mercury

State: Nevada (NV)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Garfield Jones

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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10/04/1986
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