The United States Air Force's Launch and Range Systems Wing is a unit located at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, California.
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“Now launch the small ship, now as the body dies
and life departs, launch out, the fragile soul
in the fragile ship of courage, the ark of faith
with its store of food and little cooking pans
and change of clothes,”
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—Northern Irish Tourist Board. quoted in New Statesman (London, Aug. 29, 1969)
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“Ignorance is the curse of God,
Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.”
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