SM-65E Atlas – Convair

• Family: Atlas

The SM-65E Atlas, manufactured by Convair established in 1943, undertook its inaugural launch on 10/11/1960. Notably, SM-65E Atlas has 15 successful launches and 0 failed attempts, with a cumulative tally of 15 launches, currently with 0 pending launches in the pipeline.

The SM-65E Atlas, or Atlas-E, was an operational variant of the Atlas missile. It first flew on 11 October 1960, and was deployed as an operational ICBM from September 1961 until April 1966. Following retirement as an ICBM, the Atlas-E, along with the Atlas-F, was refurbished for orbital launches as the Atlas E/F.