Little Joe II | A-004
Launch Successful
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
Jan. 20, 1966, 3:17 p.m. - Jan. 20, 1966, 3:17 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
Jan. 20, 1966, 3:17 p.m. - Jan. 20, 1966, 3:17 p.m.
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Apollo CSM used for the A-004 suborbital test flight.
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