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First flight for the Boeing Delta IV

St Louis, Usa - Powered by the first US rocket engine

The Boeing completed yesterday a critical hot-fire check at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (Florida). The test, firing of the Delta IV first stage propulsion system, was an integral part of a second launch dress verification designed to help the success of the rocket's first flight. The Delta IV powered by the first US fueled rocket engine is scheduled to be launched next month from Space Launch...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 34839
Rome, Italy, 10/16/2002 16:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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