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Missile silo sliding door.
The lf was decommissioned the missile was removed and the silo was filled in as a result of the strategic arms reduction treaty start of 1991.
Most silos were based in colorado nebraska north dakota south dakota missouri montana wyoming and other western states.
It is on rails.
If someone has enough resources they can find their happy place.
For routine maintenance where the silo door needs to be opened for access to the missile the door is cranked slowly along the rails via hydraulic motors to open the 90 ton door.
That place might be a shack on the beach a cabin deep in the woods a reproduction of a medieval castle or some even more fanciful location.
The german idea of an underground missile silo was adopted and developed by the united states for missile launch facilities for its intercontinental ballistic missiles.
It s a piece of history as the site is one of 18 missile silos built by the american government in tucson.
Apart from offering its new owner a 6 000 pound blast doors the bunker is also protected.
Salvaged from an old farm silo in pennsylvania this door would make a great towel bar or rack for your rustic or primitive decor.
A decommissioned titan ii missile complex is being sold for 395 000 on the real estate site zillow.
Us land based missile silos have a reinforced concrete door that slides over the silo.
Cast iron hardware can be locked in a couple of different extended positions or will lay nearly flat.
The 12 58 acre property is just a 20 minute drive from tucson in an otherwise remote patch of.
Could also be used with s hooks to hang hats purses or even teacups.
November 33 lf was a self contained underground concrete lined steel missile silo with blast doors an associated launch equipment room and an adjacent underground launch facility equipment room.
Its design consists of 110 tons of a hexagon shaped cap of reinforced concrete and steel that is 3 and 1 2 feet thick.
This is a slightly longer version of the door closing using additional footage shot by david soll from the surface and greg macdonald from inside the silo.