The Air Force and Lockheed Martin launch a Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS III) on an Atlas IIA launch vehicle at 8:46 P.M. EDT from complex 36A

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The Air Force and Lockheed Martin launch a Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS III) on an Atlas IIA launch vehicle at 8:46 P.M. EDT from complex 36A

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Base: Cape Canaveral

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Range Visual Info. TECH. Service

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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24/10/1997

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The U.S. National Archives

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