NATO site "Algol" (deactivated)

Italy / Veneto / Gaiarine / Strada Comunale Calbasse
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Former Special Ammo Storage Orsago. It was codenamed "site Algol" and operational from 1979-1992 when it stored Honest John and later Lance nuclear warheads for the Italian III Missile Brigade which dissolved 1992.
Supervision: US Army 559th Field Arty Grp/29th Field Artillery Det.
Security: I Compagnia Fucilieri, Italiana (infantry)
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Coordinates:   45°54'38"N   12°28'4"E
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