#usa-172

[lonestarflight]

Titan II(23)G carrying USA-172 (DMSP-5D3 F-16), a DMSP weather satellite, liftsoff at 9:17a.m. PST from SLC-4 West at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. This was the last launch of the Titan II. A total of 282 Titan IIs were launched between 1962 and 2003, of which 25 were space launches.

Date: October 18, 2003

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