Arizona trip

From: Russ Blakeman <rhblake_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Thu Apr 12 18:35:21 2001

If it's the one I'm thinking of it's an old Atlas (pre Titan) silo up near
Plattsburgh New York. If it is the same one it's since been blasted due to
the dangerous conditions of both being in it and the possibility of cave-in
above. It should have been near the town of Saranac.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Jeff Hellige
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 1:12 PM
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: Arizona trip
>
>
> I don't know if it was for Titan's, but I ran across a webpage a
> couple of years ago that showed a photographic tour of a missle silo
> that the photographer and his buddy had managed to gain access to. The
> silo had been under padlock and parts of it were flooded and/or caved
> in, but there were still parts to equipment and such down there. It was
> pretty interesting.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thursday, April 12, 2001, at 10:47 AM, Russ Blakeman wrote:
>
> > There are other Titan silos but they've been converted to things like
> > research labs, homes, observatories, etc scattered throughout the US but
> > none are an actual "missile site" anymore other than the one you speak
> > of.
> > Is this site a government museum, or a privately run one? Do they
> > actually
> > have a Titan in it?
> >
> > I've been all over the boneyard at Davis-Monthan throughout the years
> > while
> > still active AF but didn't know there was a Titan site anywhere around.
> >
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