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Integration facility where missiles and rockets are assembled before launch. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A horizontal integration facility (HIF) is an integration facility where missiles and rockets are assembled before launch.
![]() | The examples and perspective in this article deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a worldwide view of the subject. (June 2020) |
HIF in the United States
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HIF elsewhere
Most Russian, Ukrainian and former Soviet launchers are integrated horizontally, including Dnepr, Proton, Rockot, Shtil' and Soyuz. The Electron launch vehicle is also integrated horizontally and European Ariane 6 also uses HIF to integrate its rocket stack.
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