"Guided Missile Test Tower with Redstone Missile, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama."
"This is the largest static firing test stand for rocket motors in the U.S., and possibly in the world. The huge Army facility, costing $12,000,000, towers 145 feet high - as tall as a 15-story building, and is built of reinforced concrete, with walls 48 inches thick. Static testing of a missil...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/19789 |