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Atlas missiles were housed in Harrison County for just a few years but the negative impacts are lasting. Known carcinogens ...
Site No. 6, which overlooks rolling pastures, was one of 12 Atlas F nuclear missile sites across central Kansas once operated by Schilling Air Force Base in the 1960s. Staffed 24-7, crews were ...
BURNS – The first phase of a cleanup project at the Atlas “D” Missile Site 3 east of Cheyenne is installed, but it will be about a year before it’s known if the method is working.
Ambrose is caretaker for the county’s Missile Site Park, the country’s only deactivated Atlas E missile site. The Atlas E was one of the country’s first operational intercontinental ...
“Build a house inside a bunker? Too much room.” Instead, with Peden’s help, Townsley went with this Atlas F site. Here, a missile was stored vertically in an underground silo and the ...
They never looked like much from the surface, but back in 2009 we toured another for the 11 former Atlas missile sites with a man named David Johnson who wanted to turn it into an underground home.
For 15 years, the Corps has been drilling wells at and around the Atlas D Missile Site 4, located 22 miles west of Cheyenne and south of Interstate 80 on the Belvoir Ranch. The site was home to ...
At the height of the Cold War in the early '60s, the United States built dozens of missile bases across the Midwest to launch salvos of Atlas and Titan ICBMs. Typically, the sites were enormous ...
Learn what it took to operate one of these amazing sites, the listing on Airbnb says. Exterior Screen grab from Zillow The silo was a part of the Atlas missile system project in the early 1960s ...