Cape Canaveral Space Force Museum | Cape Canaveral Air Station 50th Anniversary Event, August 24, 1999 @ccspacemuseum | Uploaded November 2020 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
On August 24, 1999, Cape Canaveral Air Station noted the 50th anniversary of operations with a ceremony at Launch Complex 3, the site of the first launch, Bumper 8, on July 24, 1950.
The speakers included:
Lt. Col. Randy Horn, Cape Canaveral Air Station Commander
Brig. Gen. Donald Pettit, Commander, 45th Space Wing
Rep. Dave Weldon (R-District 15, FL)
Lt. Gov. Frank Brogan (R-FL)
Roy Bridges, Director, Kennedy Space Center
Ed Gormel, Chairman, Cape Canaveral Air Station 50th Anniversary Committee
Visit our web site at www.afspacemuseum.org. We're on Twitter at @afspacemuseum.
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On August 24, 1999, Cape Canaveral Air Station noted the 50th anniversary of operations with a ceremony at Launch Complex 3, the site of the first launch, Bumper 8, on July 24, 1950.
The speakers included:
Lt. Col. Randy Horn, Cape Canaveral Air Station Commander
Brig. Gen. Donald Pettit, Commander, 45th Space Wing
Rep. Dave Weldon (R-District 15, FL)
Lt. Gov. Frank Brogan (R-FL)
Roy Bridges, Director, Kennedy Space Center
Ed Gormel, Chairman, Cape Canaveral Air Station 50th Anniversary Committee
Visit our web site at www.afspacemuseum.org. We're on Twitter at @afspacemuseum.
VHS_1085VHS