1967-040 Success

Titan IIIC | Vela 4A & 4B

Apr 28, 1967, 10:01 AM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Titan IIIC

Agency

United States Air Force

Site / Pad

CC / LC41

Outcome

Success

Flight

3C-10

COSPAR Designator

1967-040

Mission

Vela 4A & 4B (Government/Top Secret)

Like its predecessor, the Vela, the Advanced Vela series of spacecraft were designed to monitor worldwide compliance with the 1963 nuclear test ban treaty.

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Titan IIIC

Provider

United States Air Force

Agency launches

393 (21 YTD)

Site launches

201 (9 YTD)

Pad launches

5 (2 YTD)

Payloads (19)

Piece Name Owner State Track
1967-040 LR91AJ11 3C-10 66-003 AFSSD US
1967-040 BE-3B1 AFSSD US
1967-040 BE-3B1-3 AFSSD US
1967-040 UA1205 F8-1 USAF
1967-040 UA1205 F8-2 USAF
1967-040 LR87AJ11 3C-10 USAF
1967-040 Titan Fairing USAF
1967-040 Titan Fairing USAF
1967-040 BE-3B1 USAF US
1967-040 BE-3B1-3 USAF US
1967-040A Vela 4A AFSSD US Track
1967-040A Vela 4A USAF US
1967-040B Vela 4B AFSSD US Track
1967-040B Vela 4B USAF US
1967-040C ERS 18 AFSSD US Track
1967-040D ERS 20 AFSSD US Track
1967-040E ERS 27 AFSSD US Track
1967-040F Transtage 10 AFSSD US Track
1967-040G Vela spin interstage AFSSD US Track