OSCAR 1

 

LAUNCH CONTROL FACILITY

WHITEMAN  AFB

 

NOTEVENT COVERS FOR LAUNCH EQUIPMENT BUILDING IN FOREGROUND

THIS WAS THE ONLY MINUTEMAN LAUNCH CONTROL FACILITY LOCATED ON AN

AIR FORCE BASE

  PHOTO TAKEN WINTER 1967

 

MAIN GATE

NOTEPHOTO TAKEN IN 1984

 

ELEVATOR SHAFT BLAST DOOR

NOTEAIR FORCE FLIGHT CAP FOR SCALE

 

DIESEL GENERATOR LOCATED IN THE

LAUNCH CONTROL EQUIPMENT BUILDING

 

ENTRANCE TO LAUNCH CONTROL THROUGH BLAST DOOR

NOTEDOOR IS LOCKED TIGHT

 

NEW CREW READY TO ENTER LCC

 

MODERNIZED LAUNCH CONSOLE

 

DEPUTY MISSILE COMBAT CREW COMMANDER

1/LT  BILL HUEY

THIS PHOTO TAKEN IN JANUARY  1965

 

MINUTEMAN DEPUTY MISSILE COMBAT CREW COMMANDER'S CONSOLE

AFTER FORCE MODERNIZATION

 

BATHROOM

 

LCC ENTRANCE TUNNEL

NOTE: BED STRAPPED TO WALL AND SIGN ON CEILING THAT READS "GUN"  AS A REMINDER TO WEAR YOUR PISTOL WHILE OPENING BLAST DOOR

PHOTO TAKEN JANUARY 1965

 

 

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