Air Force Space Command

How an LWO and his team guided a Minotaur IV rocket out of the labyrinth

August 31, 2018
Airman 1st Class Zoe Thacker

What does a rocket never before launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, unfavorable weather

Mr. David Craft, 45th Weather Squadron launch weather officer, led his team through harsh weather and lightning conditions toward the successful launch of Orbital ATK's Minotaur IV rocket on August 26, 2017. This was the first launch of the Minotaur IV from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Phil Sunkel)

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