File:160128-A-AO981-003 (24483719380).jpg
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| Description | A long-range ground-based interceptor is launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., and performed as planned, successfully demonstrating performance of alternate divert thrusters for the system’s Exo-atmospheric Kill Vehicle. This test, designated as Ground-based Midcourse Defense Controlled Test Vehicle-02+, was a planned non-intercept flight test. Data from this test will be used to improve the Ground-based Midcourse Defense element of the nation’s Ballistic Missile Defense System. |
| Date | Taken on 28 January 2016, 21:57 UTC |
| Source | https://www.flickr.com/photos/39955793@N07/24483719380/ |
| Author | Leah Garton/Missile Defense Agency |
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Flinfo has extracted the license below from the metadata of the image (tag "IFD0:Copyright" contained "Public Domain"). The license visible at Flickr was "Public Domain Mark". |
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This image was released by the United States Army with the ID 160128-A-AO981-003 (next).
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This image or file is a work of the United States Missile Defense Agency; as a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
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This image, originally posted to Flickr, was reviewed on 20 September 2016 by the administrator or reviewer Moheen Reeyad, who confirmed that it was available on Flickr under the stated license on that date. |
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| current | 05:10, 3 September 2016 | | 2,093 × 3,146 (648 KB) | Vanished Account Byeznhpyxeuztibuo | Transferred from Flickr via Flickr2Commons |
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