The events on this day in history for our heritage companies are noted below:
The earliest event was in 1958, the latest event was in 1973
Human Spaceflight:
1962 – Contract released to convert LC-19 at CCAFS for Titan II/Gemini program usage
Military and Classified Programs:
NONE
Exploration and Interplanetary Programs:
NONE
Earth-Monitoring and Civil Weather Satellite programs:
NONE
Commercial Programs:
NONE
Test, ICBM, FBM programs:
1958 – Lowry AFB range, near Denver, announced as the first site for the first Martin Titan I ICBMs
1965 – LAUNCH: MM Titan II, VAFB 395-B
1973 – LAUNCH (4): Lockheed Poseidon C3, SSBN658, ETR
Other:
NONE
The drawing today is the LC-19 complex plan for Titan II/Gemini. The photos include a sign showing the historical information for this pad and the pad gantry in the background behind John Young and Gus Grissom before Gemini 3.