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Sep 23, 2020 · A Kansas-based artist has created a photo series documenting former sites of nuclear warhead silos in the Midwest.
Oct 20, 2020 · Map showing the areas of the six Minuteman Missile wings on the central and northern Great Plains. The areas in black denote deactivated missile wings, the areas in red denote the active missile wings.
Apr 30, 2022 · Here are some maps showing the locations of U.S. Minuteman III ICBM silo's along with coordinates. These are MAJOR nuclear war targets, each one of these silo's will be hit with minimum one warhead with a fairly large yield as part of a Russian counterforce attack.
The first ICBMs developed by the US Air Force, they were equipped with nuclear warheads and had a range of about 8,700 miles. Such missiles were stored in underground silos throughout the country, ready to be deployed at a moment’s notice.
The wing operated 150 Minuteman II missiles in underground launch facilities, or silos, and 15 launch control facilities that were scattered across a 16,000 square mile area encompassing sections of 14 counties.
Aerial landscape photography from Missouri’s 150 former Minuteman intercontinental ballistic nuclear missile sites and how they appear today 30 years after decommissioning. We’ve managed to escape extinction so far.
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Oct 20, 2020 · Nukewatch’s Missile Silo Project, which resulted in the mapping of one thousand missile silo sites across the country, was intended to be a high profile project capable of furthering public discussion on nuclear weapons.
