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USAF Aerospace Defence Command, 10th Aerospace Defence Sqn.

USAF Aerospace Defence Command, 10th Aerospace Defence Sqn. conducted 22 orbital launches in the GCAT catalog.

United StatesVandenberg AFB, CaliforniaGCAT code 10ADS

Launches conducted

22 launches
DateMissionRocketSpaceportPayloadsOutcome
Jun 6, 1979DMSP Block 5D S-51979-050Thor DSV-2UVandenberg1Success
May 1, 1978DMSP Block 5D S-31978-042Thor DSV-2UVandenberg1Success
Jun 5, 1977DMSP Block 5D S-21977-044Thor DSV-2UVandenberg1Success
Sep 11, 1976DMSP Block 5D S-11976-091Thor DSV-2UVandenberg1Success
Feb 19, 1976DMSP Block 5C F-31976-016Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
May 24, 1975DMSP Block 5C F-21975-043Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
Aug 9, 1974DMSP Block 5C F-11974-063Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
Mar 16, 1974DMSP Block 5B F-51974-015Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
Aug 17, 1973DMSP Block 5B F-41973-054Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
Nov 9, 1972DMSP Block 5B F-31972-089Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
Mar 24, 1972DMSP Block 5B F-2 (SV-1)1972-018Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
Oct 14, 1971DMSP Block 5B F-1 (SV-2)1971-087Thor Burner 2AVandenberg1Success
Jun 8, 1971P70-11971-054Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
Feb 17, 1971DAPP Block 5A F-31971-012Thor Burner 2Vandenberg4Success
Sep 3, 1970DAPP Block 5A F-21970-070Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
Feb 11, 1970DAPP Block 5A F-11970-012Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
Jul 23, 1969DAPP 74211969-062Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
Oct 23, 1968DAPP 64221968-092Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
May 23, 1968DAPP 54201968-042Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
Oct 11, 1967DAPP 44171967-096Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
Aug 23, 1967DAPP 34191967-080Thor Burner 2Vandenberg1Success
Jun 29, 1967Secor Type II S/N 101967-065Thor Burner 2Vandenberg2Success

Source: GCAT organizations database, launch list and payload catalog, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).