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T O P I C R E V I E WAxmanIn 1962 there were four suborbital rocket launches from Johnston Island in the Pacific reaching up to 500 km at apogee which carried atom bombs that were exploded.The four were: 9 July - Starfish Prime20 October - Checkmate26 October - Bluegill Triple Prime1 November - Kingfish Is anybody aware of any launch covers or commemorative anniversary covers for these launches? And even more intriguingly can anyone post any images of these covers if they exist?yeknom-ecapsSee Ray Cartier's excellent write up and eyewitness account in his SCOW post about Johnston Island Launches including images of covers.AxmanThank you very much, marvellous.
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