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HAER COLO,62-NERAY.V,1- (sheet 4 of 4) - Minuteman III ICBM Launch Control Facility November-1, 1.5 miles North of New Raymer and State Highway 14, New Raymer, Weld County, CO
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HAER COLO,62-NERAY.V,1- (sheet 4 of 4) - Minuteman III ICBM Launch Control Facility November-1, 1.5 miles North of New Raymer and State Highway 14, New Raymer, Weld County, CO
Depicted place Colorado; Weld County; New Raymer
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER COLO,62-NERAY.V,1- (sheet 4 of 4)
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  • Significance: It was one of 20 similar installations in "Wing V" of the country's Mintueman ICBM force. Land-based ICBMs played a vital role in American strategic policy during the Cold War. With the Navy's sea-based ballistic missile fleet and the Air Force's bomber fleet, they were part of the "Triad," the three major weapons systems that gave force to the concept of the strategic deterrence. In the name of strategic deterrence the U.S. Air Force spawned the most deadly weapons yet known and some of the most unique structures in the history of architecture...
  • Survey number: HAER CO-84
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/co0475.sheet.00004a
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Object location40° 36′ 24.01″ N, 103° 50′ 35.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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