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Mickelsen Safeguard Complex

Site · USA

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30 Spartan and 16 Sprint silos. Operational 1 January 1975 - 1 January 1976. Missile Site Radar (MSR). Held in caretaker status by the U.S. Army Space and Strategic Defense Command. The missile launchers were removed.

Subtopics

  • Sprint RSL-1 12-16 Sprint silos. Operational 1 January 1975 - 1 January 1976. Held in caretaker status by the U.S. Army Space and Strategic Defense Command. The missile launchers were removed.
  • Sprint RSL-2 12 Sprint silos. Operational 1 January 1975 - 1 January 1976. Held in caretaker status by the U.S. Army Space and Strategic Defense Command. The missile launchers were removed.
  • Sprint RSL-3 16 Sprint silos. Operational 1 January 1975 - 1 January 1976. 16 launchers. Held in caretaker status by the U.S. Army Space and Strategic Defense Command. The missile launchers were removed.
  • Sprint RSL-4 12-16 Sprint silos. Operational 1 January 1975 - 1 January 1976. Held in caretaker status by the U.S. Army Space and Strategic Defense Command. The missile launchers were removed.
Country
USA
Launch Vehicles
Spartan, Sprint
Bibliography
13403, 13402