FOREWORD This is the official registry of all major launch operations conducted from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The vehicles are presented in chronofogical order beginning with the first launch on 16 December 1958. Launch dates reflect Vandenberg local time. The information is further grouped into two matrixes titled: "ANNUAL LAUNCH SUMMARY BY BOOSTER" and "ANNUAL LAUNCH SUMMARY BY COMMAND." Two additional items contained in this document are a "LAUNCH FACILITY GUIDE" and a ''GLOSSARY." In the main chronology section, the two columns reporting cumulative numbers by booster and command represent only Vandenberg operations. They do not include, for instance, Titan IV launches conducted on the East Coast at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The 30th Space Wing History Office (30th SW/HO) periodically updates the Vandenberg AFB Launch Summary book. Questions may be directed to the undersigned at DSN 275-6421 or commercially at (805) 605-6421. • Jl:FFREY GEIGER Office of History ii .. • •
Vision Description (EN)
Foreword page to the official Vandenberg Air Force Base Launch Summary registry. The page features a centered heading 'FOREWORD' followed by five paragraphs describing the document's scope, structure, and disclaimers. Text explains that the registry presents major launch operations from Vandenberg AFB in chronological order beginning 16 December 1958 using Vandenberg local time. The document contains matrices titled 'ANNUAL LAUNCH SUMMARY BY BOOSTER' and 'ANNUAL LAUNCH SUMMARY BY COMMAND', plus a 'LAUNCH FACILITY GUIDE' and 'GLOSSARY'. A note clarifies that cumulative numbers reflect Vandenberg operations only and exclude Titan IV launches from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Contact information for 30th Space Wing History Office is provided (DSN 275-6421 or commercial 805-605-6421). At bottom left is the signature block of JEFFREY GEIGER, Office of History. Page number 'ii' centered at foot.
Descrição Vision (PT-BR)
Página de prefácio do registro oficial de resumo de lançamentos da Base Aérea de Vandenberg. A página apresenta um título centralizado 'FOREWORD' seguido por cinco parágrafos descrevendo o escopo, a estrutura e as isenções do documento. O texto explica que o registro apresenta operações de lançamento importantes de Vandenberg AFB em ordem cronológica começando em 16 de dezembro de 1958, utilizando hora local de Vandenberg. O documento contém matrizes intituladas 'ANNUAL LAUNCH SUMMARY BY BOOSTER' e 'ANNUAL LAUNCH SUMMARY BY COMMAND', além de um 'LAUNCH FACILITY GUIDE' e 'GLOSSARY'. Uma nota esclarece que os números cumulativos refletem apenas operações de Vandenberg e excluem lançamentos Titan IV de Cape Canaveral, Flórida. Informações de contato para o 30º Space Wing History Office são fornecidas (DSN 275-6421 ou comercial 805-605-6421). No rodapé esquerdo está o bloco de assinatura de JEFFREY GEIGER, Office of History. Número de página 'ii' centralizado no pé da página.