There are basically three buildings that make up the entire complex: 1) Missile Silo, 2) Blast Lock Area, and 3) Control Center. You’ll be visiting level two of theMissile Silo, theBlast Lock Area, and level two of theControl Center. To find out more about each section, you canclick...
Each Titan II silo was directly connected to an underground launch control capsule manned by a missile combat crew of two officers and two airman. The Titan II silos were markedly different from the Titan I launch complexes. Most notably, the Titan II's all-inertial guidance system no longer...
When the SALT Treaty called for the de-activation of the 18 Titan missile silos that ring Tucson, volunteers at the Pima Air Museum asked if one could be retained for public tours. After much negotiation, including additional talks with SALT officials, the Green Valley complex of the 390th ...
Near where I'm standing, on this hillside south of Tucson, is a 150-foot-deep (46m) silo that once housed one of the most destructive forces ever created: a Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile. Over 100 feet (31.4m) tall, 10 feet (3m) wide, and capable of delivering a 9-meg...
Not to miss, if you're in Tucson This is an amazing experience. The (very) knowledgeable guide reallt paints the picture of what the Cold War would have felt like, down in a nuclear missile silo. Being that close to a full-size Titan II missle is worth it on it's own. ...
Mike Pierce smiled when he once again pressed against the 6,000-pound door inside the...Lancaster, Max
Titan Missile Locations Missile Silo Coordinates for all Titan II locations Information on the Titan IIs history at Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona is located here. General information on Davis-Monthan AFB is located here. Information on the Titan IIs history at Little Rock AFB in Arkansas is ...