Former Alert Crew Facility

USA / Missouri / Knob Noster /

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Former above and below-ground alert crew housing facility designed to provide multiple bomber and tanker aircrews with rapid deployment capabilties to their aircraft staged on the Alert Pad.

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

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Coordinates: 38°44'52"N 93°32'55"W

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Dave (guest)

During the Cold War, this is where aircrews would be ready to scramble on a moment's notice 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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