- White Sands test facilities
- Military: WSTF
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
White Sands Test Facility — (WSTF) is a rocket engine test facility and a resource for testing and evaluating potentially hazardous materials, space flight components, and rocket propulsion systems. NASA established WSTF on the White Sands Missile Range in 1963. [cite web… … Wikipedia
White Sands Space Harbor — IATA: none – ICAO: none Summary Airport type Military … Wikipedia
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