 
Test launch a success
A Chimera target launch vehicle, which is a modified Minuteman booster vehicle with a simplified target payload, successfully launches at 11:57 p.m. September 23, 2008 from North Vandenberg. The launch was part of an exercise involving the tracking of a long-range target missile by the Near Field Infrared Experiment, or NFIRE, research satellite. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Raymond Geoffroy)
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Posted: 9/24/2008
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NFIRE missile defense experiment lifts off from Vandenberg
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- A modified Minuteman II booster vehicle with a simplified target payload lifts off at 1:31 a.m. on Aug 23 from North Vandenberg. The launch was part of an exercise involving the tracking of a long-range target missile by the Near Field Infrared Experiment research satellite. (U.S. Air Force photo/Joe Davila)
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Posted: 8/23/2007
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Vandenberg launches Minuteman II
An unarmed Minuteman II intercontinental ballistic missile testing Missile Defense Agency sensors launches from North Vandenberg at 9:27 p.m. March 20.
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Posted: 3/22/2007
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Vandenberg launches Minuteman II
An unarmed Minuteman II intercontinental ballistic missile testing Missile Defense Agency sensors launches from North Vandenberg at 9:27 p.m. March 20.
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Posted: 3/22/2007
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