Launch Control Facility Delta-01
The stars and stripes fly above Launch Control Facility Delta-01 NPS Launch Control Facility Delta-01 This building functioned as topside support for the underground launch control center. It acted as a multi purpose facility to help personnel perform their mission. Its primary purpose was to assist the missileers stationed underground in carrying out their mission. Mechanical implements such as a backup generator for auxiliary power and environmental control equipment provided backup support in the event of an emergency. The building contained a security control center where all security activities were coordinated from and personnel would be processed when coming on site. The structure also included living quarters, a day room, dining area and recreational room that Air Force personnel used during three day duty shifts. To view a photo gallery of Launch Control Facility Delta-01 click here... |
Did You Know?
Minuteman Missiles are not just part of the past, but also the present and future. Currently there are still 450 Minuteman missiles deployed across the Northern Great Plains.