APOLLO 16 SATURN V LAUNCH VEHICLE ROLLOUT FROM VAB TO LC 39A

[KSC-71PC-0769]


  • Photo Number: KSC-71PC-0769

  • Release Date: 13-Dec-1971

  • Keywords: APOLLO 16 FLIGHT,APOLLO PROGRAM,ROLLOUT,SATURN V LAUNCH VEHICLE,CRAWLER TRANSPORTER,LAUNCHER UMBILICAL TOWER [LUT],FLORIDA LANDSCAPE,SWING ARMS,HAMMERHEAD CRANE
  • Description: Apollo 16, slated for liftoff from the Kennedy Space Center to the Moon no earlier than April 16, is silhouetted through tropical Florida vegetation enroute on it's mobile launcher from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Complex 39A. The spacecraft and vehicle are carried by a 2,721 metric ton transporter.

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