D-06 Former Nike Missile Launcher Site Utica (1955-1974)

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Site D-06 - Utica
Unit: 1955 - Sept 1958 - Battery B, 516th USA
Sep 1958 - Feb 1963 - Battery B, 3rd Battalion, 517th USA
Feb 1963 - Apr 1974 - Battery A, 1st Battalion, 177th MIARNG
Activation Date: 1955
Hercules conversion Date April 1961
De-activation Date: April 1974
IFC Area: GPS: +42° 38' 39", -83° 03' 34"
Launcher Area: GPS: +42° 39' 02", -83° 04' 08"
Radar(s): LOPAR
Missiles: 20 Ajax/12 Hercules
Magazine(s): 2 type B
Launchers: 8 Universal

NIKE SITE D-06

Latitude: 42° 39' 20" N
Longitude: 83° 4' 21" W
City: ROCHESTER/UTICA
County: MACOMB
State: MI
Corps Geographic Office: Louisville District (LRL)
Point of Contact: LRL Public Affairs Office
Public Affairs Office
Phone Number: 502-315-6766
Status on National
Priorities List: Not Listed
EPA Region: 5
Congressional District: 10