578th STRATEGIC MISSILE SQUADRON
ATLAS F
DYESS, AFB
ABILENE, TEXAS
SITE 12
THESE PHOTOS TAKEN IN 1995
ACCESS ROAD
PARKING AREA
ENTRYWAY
NOTE: ESCAPE HATCH ON LEFT
ENTRYWAY
ESCAPE HATCH WITH COVER
UHF ANTENNA
NOTE: THIS ANTENNA SUPPORTED THE AIRBORNE COMMAND POST "LOOKING GLASS"
HIGH FREQUENCY ANTENNA SILO
WATER TREATMENT FACILITY FOUNDATION
INTERIOR QUONSET HUT
INTERIOR QUONSET HUT
BUILDING FOUNDATION
NOTE: NON-ORIGINAL
ENTRYWAY
NOTE: ORIGINAL DOOR
LOOKING UP ENTRYWAY STAIRS
NOTE: REFLECTIVE PAINT STRIP
LIGHT SWITCH ENTRAPMENT AREA
BLAST DOOR
BLAST DOOR
LOCKING MECHANISM FOR BLAST DOORS
INTERIOR SIDE OF BLAST DOOR
STAIRWELL
LOWER LEVEL LAUNCH CONTROL CENTER
NOTE: THIS AREA ONCE HELD COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
STAIRWELL SUMP
NOTE: SUMP PUMPS HAVE BEEN REMOVED
WATER LINES FROM SILO
UTILITY TUNNEL AND FIRE AND DEBRIS DOOR
SILO BLAST DOORS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR OPERATING BLAST DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM
CABLE TRAYS LEADING TO SILO
LOOKING BACK THROUGH UTILITY TUNNEL
NOTE: CABLE TRAYS
MANY THANKS TO CRAIG COLEY FOR SHARING THESE PHOTOS