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This is part of a console, manufactured by the General Dynamics Corporation, used to sequence the launch and control the flight of Atlas intercontinental ballistic missiles, launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on a trajectory over the Pacific Ocean.

Transferred to the Museum from Vandenberg Air Force Base in 1994.

Display Status

This object is on display in James S. McDonnell Space Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA.

James S. McDonnell Space Hangar
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type EQUIPMENT-Autopilots Contractor General Dynamics Corp.
Dimensions 3-D: 121.9 x 61 x 94cm (48 x 24 x 37 in.)
Materials Knobs/Switches - Plastic & Metal
Overall - Metal painted green
Inventory Number A19940160002 Credit Line Gift of U.S. Department of Air Force Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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