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May 27, 2021 · Site W-64 was one of three Nike Missile sites in Fairfax County, Virginia in the late 1950s, and one of 13 such sites that encircled the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, poised to...
Nike Missile Locations Virginia. Note there are additional sites that covered the Washington area in Maryland. 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 LocN-52Nike 2B/18H, 30A/8L-UADeep Creek/ PortsmouthN-85Nike 2B, 1C/18H, 30A/12L-UA, (8L-H)NorfolkDenbigh/ Patrick HenryN-25Nike 4B, 2C/18H, 30A/24L-UANorfolkFort StoryN-02Nike 2C, 1B/30A/12L-ANorfolkFox HillThis 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.
May 6, 2016 · A recent collaborative project between the Future of Life Institute and Nukemaps has created a visual representation of U.S. plans to use nuclear weapons against the Soviet bloc in 1959.
Two maps showing the Nike Ajax Missile site formerly located in the Kempsville neighborhood of Virginia Beach. The maps appear to be photocopies reproduced from a larger, unknown map "Nike Ajax site--one of the first sites (non-nuclear warhead).
Nike Missile Norfolk Defense Area Virginia. Site designations and locations of Nike missile batteries built in the mid-1950s defending the tidewater region are: (N-02) Fox Hill.
This map contains the important locations of the offices, control centers, mines, mills, plants, laboratories, and test sites of the U.S. nuclear complex from the early 1940s to the present.
