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U.S. Air Force / Unidentified photographer

Launch of Titan III-C

June 16, 1966

Vintage photograph with “U.S. Air Force Photo” stamp and caption on the verso with identifying number “PL66-73315”.
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
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The U.S. Air Force mighty Titan III-C streaks on its way from Cape Kennedy with a payload of seven defense agency communication satellites and one experimental gravity gradient satellite to be placed in orbit high above the Earth for world wide communications.

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