SM-65 Atlas Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile System 1956-1965
Atlas Missile 81F
General Dynamics Missile Serial Number: 61-2567
General Dynamics Manufacturing Number: 81F
Air Force Missile Tail Number: 567
Missile Acceptance Date: 5/16/1962
Missile Delivery Date: 5/29/1962
ICBM Squadron Number: 578th
ICBM Squadron Site Assignment: 4
Missile Destination: Dyess Air Force Base
Missile Mission: Operational ICBM
Missile Launch Date: 10/27/1967
Missile Launch Payload: ABRES - RMP-B-3
Missile Launch Location: Vandenberg AFB - Gantry A3
Missile Launch Outcome: Failure
Notes: Re-entry vehicle test. Ruptured ducting in booster hydraulic system resulted in loss of control. Missile self-destructed at T+37 seconds.