Atlas Missile 6-B launched, test number 1512 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Missile on the launch pad ready to launch. Huge explosion as Atlas Missile 6-B explodes during its flight. (Note: This missile suffered a turbopump bearing failure 80 seconds after launch, resulting in loss of thrust followed by pitch-down and vehicle breakup. The Air Force quickly replaced the turbopumps in their stock of Atlas and Thor missiles with an improved model.)
Atlas Missile 6-B's launch, test number 1512 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Missile takes off from launch pad. Atlas Missile 6-B in flight.
Atlas Missile 6-B's launch, test number 1512 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Missile takes off from launch pad. Missile service structure next to the launch site. Smoke around the launch pad after missile takes off.
Atlas Missile 6-B in service structure at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The gantry crane removed from Atlas Missile. Technicians work around base of missile.
Atlas Missile 6-B at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Atlas Missile in launch pad. The gantry crane next to the Missile. Technicians work around base of Missile. Vehicles parked around the launch site.
Atlas Missile 6-B at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Service structure removed from the Atlas Missile for its launch. Technicians work around base of Missile.
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