SM-65 Atlas Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile System 1956-1965
Atlas Missile 9B
General Dynamics Missile Serial Number: 57-1782
General Dynamics Manufacturing Number: 9B
Air Force Missile Tail Number: 9B
Missile Acceptance Date: 7/31/1958
Missile Delivery Date: 7/31/1958
ICBM Squadron Number: N/A
ICBM Squadron Site Assignment: N/A
Missile Destination: Atlantic Missile Range
Missile Mission: Research and Development
Missile Launch Date: 11/17/1958
Missile Launch Payload: ICBM Testing
Missile Launch Location: Stand 11
Missile Launch Outcome: Partial failure
Notes: Excessive fuel consumption due to mismatched turbopumps resulted in premature sustainer engine cutoff. Planned range not achieved.