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Thor LV2F Burner 2A
🇺🇸Thor LV-2F Burner 2A
1:110 Scale
H:21.4 cmD:2.2 cm
~22 bricks tall~3 studs wide
Maiden Launch1971-10-14
2–3 Stages
Height / Length
23.5 m
Diameter
2.4 m
Launch Mass
52,200 kg
Takeoff Thrust
758 kN
Mission Profile
The Thor LV2F Burner 2A (Thor LV-2F Burner 2A) was a two-to-three-stage American launch vehicle in the Delta family, pairing a Thor first stage with a Burner 2A solid-fuelled upper stage under the Thor IRBM Program. Standing 23.5 m tall with a 2.4 m diameter and a liftoff mass of 52.2 tonnes, it generated 758 kN of first-stage thrust. First flying in October 1971, the Thor LV2F Burner 2A launched classified military payloads including navigation and reconnaissance satellites into polar orbits from Vandenberg Air Force Base.
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