SM-65 Atlas Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile System 1956-1965
Atlas Missile 23F
General Dynamics Missile Serial Number: 60-5546
General Dynamics Manufacturing Number: 23F
Air Force Missile Tail Number: 546
Missile Acceptance Date: 11/22/1961
Missile Delivery Date: 1/10/1962
ICBM Squadron Number: 550th
ICBM Squadron Site Assignment: 5
Missile Destination: Schilling Air Force Base
Missile Mission: Operational ICBM
Missile Launch Date: 6/26/1978
Missile Launch Payload: Agena D - SEASAT-A - Remote Sensing Satellite
Missile Launch Location: Vandenberg AFB - SLC-3W Launcher
Missile Launch Outcome: Successful
Notes: This was the final Atlas-Agena flight using a modified Atlas F missile. This payload was used to check techniques for monitoring the oceans' characteristics and conditions.
