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A ground-to-air view of an MGM-118A Peacekeeper international ballistic missile moments after lift-off from the launch canister. This is the first test launch of the Peacekeeper

Shock-absorbing pads fall away from the surface of an MGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile as it emerges from its launch canister. This is the first test launch of the Peacekeeper

An air-to-air view of an MGM-118A Peacekeeper international ballistic missile moments after launching. This is the first test launch of the Peacekeeper

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

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

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. (Third view in a series of four)

A US MGM-118 Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile lifts off during a test launch

An MGM-118 Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile is launched on the seventh test flight of the system

An MGM-118A Peacekeeper international ballistic missile emerges from its launch canister. This is the first test launch of the Peacekeeper

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Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

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17/06/1983
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