Deactivated Atlas F ICBM Silo (556-6)

USA / New York / Au Sable Forks /

military, missile

One of 12 Atlas F Missile Silos around Plattsburgh AFB. Only set of missile silos east of the Mississippi. Only active for about 5 years in the early 1960's.
Strategic Missile Squadron: 556th

Support Base: Plattsburgh, AFB - Plattsburgh, New York

Operational Site #: 6

Construction Site #: ?

Location: AuSable Forks, New York

Latitude: 44-27-37

Longitude: 073-38-33

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_missile

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Coordinates: 44°27'36"N 73°38'33"W

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