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Titan IIIA

Titan IIIA was the unboosted developmental configuration of Titan III: a modified two-stage Titan II core topped by the restartable Transtage. Four flights from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 20 in 1964 and 1965 qualified the core and upper stage for the Titan IIIC program.

Titan IIIA
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Identity

Aliases
Titan III-ATitan 3ASLV-5A
Family Name
Titan III
Full Name
Titan IIIA
Status
retired
Type
rocket
Variant Name
A

Details

Description
Titan IIIA was the unboosted developmental configuration of Titan III: a modified two-stage Titan II core topped by the restartable Transtage. Four flights from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 20 in 1964 and 1965 qualified the core and upper stage for the Titan IIIC program.
First Flight Year
1,964
Last Flight Year
1,965
Operator
Parent Vehicle Family
Rocket Specs
Reusability
expendable
Stages Count
3
Strap On Boosters Count
0

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Creation Time
July 17, 2026 at 06:29:03 UTC
Updated Time
July 19, 2026 at 10:07:20 UTC

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