The 6555th
Missile and Space Launches Through 1970
by Mark C. Cleary
45th Space Wing History Office
Table of Contents
- Preface
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- Chapter I - Foundations of the 6555th: The Post War Legacy
- Section 1 - Post-War legacy Through
1949
- Section 2 - Activities at Holloman,
Eglin and Patrick AFB, 1950-1951
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- Chapter II - MATADOR and the Era of Winged Missiles
- Section 1 - MATADOR Operations Through
1954
- Section 2 - MATADOR and MACE Operations
1955-1963
- Section 3 - LARK, BOMARC and SNARK
Operations
- Section 4 - The NAVAHO Program
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- Chapter III - The 6555th's Role in the Development of Ballistic
Missiles
- Section 1 - Ballistic Missile Test
Organizations
and Commanders
- Section 2 - The Eastern Test Range in
the 1950's
- Section 3 - Ballistic Missile Test
Objectives
- Section 4 - The THOR Ballistic Missile
Program
- Section 5 - The ATLAS Ballistic Missile
Program
- Section 6 - The TITAN Ballistic Missile
Program
- Section 7 - Organization, Resources
and Activities in the 1960's
- Section 8 - The MINUTEMAN Ballistic
Missile Development Program
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- Chapter IV - Taking the High Ground: The 6555th's Role in Space
Through 1970
- Section 1 - U. S. Military Space Efforts
Through 1960
- Section 2 - ATLAS, THOR and BLUE SCOUT
Space Operations
- Section 3 - The TITAN II/GEMINI Program
- Section 4 - The TITAN III Program
- Section 5 - Organizational Changes
1965-1970
This monograph was prepared by the 45th Space Wing Historian,
Mr. Mark
C. Cleary. If you have any questions or comments please direct them to
him at 45 SW/HO, 1201 Minuteman St, Patrick AFB, 32925.
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