File:Peacekeeper cold launch.jpg
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Cold Launch of a Peacekeeper missile dummy model. Notice that the rocket dummy has no engine. This was a demonstration of the cold launch technique which allows the rocket to clear the silo before starting its engines. The black things falling off of it allow it to more easily flow through the silo.
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Image title | An LGM-118A Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missile is ejected from a launch canister during a test launch. (Fourth view in a series of four) |
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Author | UNKNOWN |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 284 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 284 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop 7.0 |
File change date and time | 11:24, 27 June 2006 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |