2 events, from 1961 to 1968
1961 · 65 years ago · Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
The Titan 2 missile was launched for the first time from Vandenberg Air Force Base, specifically from Launch Complex 395-C.
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Immediately after launch, the Atlas 95F rocket exhibited erratic behavior: it turned sharply left, then right, and finally pitched up violently. The rocket was destroyed approximately 45 seconds after liftoff, with large sections impacting less than a mile from shore.
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