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Originally Posted by Jimbuna
1958 USAF selects Thor over Jupiter rocket for mass production as ICBM's.
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A very interesting missile, glad we never had to use it. Sixty (60) went to Great Britian 
http://www.astronautix.com/t/thor.html
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American liquid propellant intermediate range ballistic missile, developed by Douglas in 1956-1958. 60 deployed to Britain in 1958-1962. The basis for a family of Thor and Delta space launch vehicles, remaining in production into the 2010's.
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pla•teau noun
a relatively stable level, period,
or condition a level of attainment
or achievement
Lord help me get to the next plateau ..
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