OPS 5310 (KH-8 Gambit-3), a U.S. Air Force high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite. Titan IIIB from Vandenberg SLC-4W on 15 April 1969; about a two-week optical imaging mission.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 21st
- of 22 Titan IIIB flights
- Date and time
- 15 April 1969, 17:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan IIIB
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1969-039
- Launches in 1969
- 46th of 125
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