The very first Atlas D operational ICBM sites, these were above ground with open support towers. These missiles were on alert from 31 October 1959 until 1 May 1964. After going off alert in 1964, Alpha 1 and 2 were used by the USAF for Atlas satellite rocket launches until 1974

Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Country: United States of America
Orbital launch attempts: 4
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