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Feb 1, 2021 · Clockwise from top left: USGS Menlo Park campus, NIKE Site in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Southwest Fisheries Science Center in Pacific Grove, California (Google Maps, iStock) Feb 1, 2021,...
Jan 15, 2022 · When the US Army abandoned the LA-88 Nike Missile site, they sold the property to the State of California for $1.00. The State used the property as a California Conservation Corps Camp for a dozen years.
This article lists sites in the United States, most responsible to Army Air Defense Command; however, the Army also deployed Nike missiles to Europe as part of the NATO alliance, with sites being operated by both American and European military forces.
Mar 4, 2024 · Learn about the use of the Nike antiaircraft missile system during the Cold War. Discover the accessible features made available at the Nike Missile. Golden Gate National Recreation Area has several sites where the Cold War Nike anti-aircraft missiles were stationed. Last updated: March 4, 2024.
Nike Missile Locations California. Nike Missile Type Key. Missile Storage: C=Ajax only, original design B=Ajax or Hercules, some modifications were required for the elevator to handle the Hercules launcher. D= Either, increaed access room in the magazine.
Site NameMissile TypeDefense AreaSite LocLA-29Nike 1B, 2C/18H, 30A/12L-UA, (7L-H)Brea/Puente HillLA-88Nike 1B, 2C/18H, 30A/11L-ULos AngelesChatsworth Oat MountainLA-43Nike 2B/12H, 20A/8L-UALos AngelesFort MacArthur (upper)LA-32Nike 1B1C/12H, 20A/8L-ULos AngelesGarden Grove/StantonNike missile site LA-29, Brea, California land, buildings, radar platforms, magazines, and ordnance.
Oct 31, 2019 · Discover Nike Missile Control Site LA-96 in Los Angeles, California: A Cold War site complete with rusty structures, hiking trails, and beautiful views.
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