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ABRES A-2 is Launch Complex 576A-2 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. ABRES stands for 'Ablative Re-Entry Ballistic Experiment System'—a missile testing program, not a UFO-related entity. The designation appears in the archive as a geographic/facility reference.
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- Vandenberg Launch Complex 576AWikipedia▎ high· 2026-05-14
- Launch Complex 576A-2 coordinates: 34°46′26″N 120°35′18″W
- Located at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California
- Operational from 1959 to 1969
- 12 total launches from 576A-2 pad
- First operational SAC Atlas launch September 9, 1959
- All-domain Anomaly Resolution OfficeU.S. Department of Defense▎ high· 2026-05-14
- No UAP/UFO incidents documented at ABRES A-2 facility in official DoD records
- ABRES A-2 is a missile testing facility, not a UAP case location
ABRES A-2
Description (EN)
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Descrição (PT-BR)
Stub gerado pela deduplicação de entidades. Será enriquecido na Fase 6.
<!-- enrichment:start -->Enrichment (EN)
Disambiguation: ABRES A-2 is Launch Complex 576A-2 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. ABRES stands for 'Ablative Re-Entry Ballistic Experiment System'—a missile testing program, not a UFO-related entity. The designation appears in the archive as a geographic/facility reference.
ABRES A-2 (Launch Complex 576A-2) is a retired Atlas missile launch pad located at Vandenberg Space Force Base near Lompoc, California. Operational from 1959 to 1969, it hosted 12 Atlas missile launches as part of the ABRES (Ablative Re-Entry Ballistic Experiment System) program. The pad achieved historical significance as the site of the first operational Atlas missile launch by the Strategic Air Command on September 9, 1959, achieving a range of approximately 4,480 nautical miles. No UAP-related incidents or observations are documented at this facility.
Enriquecimento (PT-BR)
Desambiguação: ABRES A-2 is Launch Complex 576A-2 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. ABRES stands for 'Ablative Re-Entry Ballistic Experiment System'—a missile testing program, not a UFO-related entity. The designation appears in the archive as a geographic/facility reference.
ABRES A-2 (Launch Complex 576A-2) é uma plataforma de lançamento de mísseis Atlas desativada localizada na Base Espacial Vandenberg, perto de Lompoc, Califórnia. Operacional de 1959 a 1969, hospedou 12 lançamentos de mísseis Atlas como parte do programa ABRES (Ablative Re-Entry Ballistic Experiment System). A plataforma alcançou significância histórica como local do primeiro lançamento operacional de um míssil Atlas pelo Comando de Defesa Aérea Estratégica em 9 de setembro de 1959, atingindo um alcance de aproximadamente 4.480 milhas náuticas. Nenhum incidente ou observação relacionado a UAP está documentado nesta instalação.
External Sources
- Vandenberg Launch Complex 576A · Wikipedia · reliability:
high— Launch Complex 576A-2 coordinates: 34°46′26″N 120°35′18″W; Located at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California; Operational from 1959 to 1969; 12 total launches from 576A-2 pad; First operational SAC Atlas launch September 9, 1959 - All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office · U.S. Department of Defense · reliability:
high— No UAP/UFO incidents documented at ABRES A-2 facility in official DoD records; ABRES A-2 is a missile testing facility, not a UAP case location