Category:Minneapolis NIKE Sites
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(C) 44.64333, -93.16389, MS-40C Castle Rock, MN (L) 44.57139, -93.07694, MS-40L Castle Rock, MN
(C) 44.93528, -93.75667, MS-70C Saint Bonifacius, MN (L) 44.95139, -93.78111, MS-70L Saint Bonifacius, MN
(C) 45.43944, -93.33778, MS-90C Bethel/Isanti, MN (L) 45.44778, -93.34611, MS-90L Bethel/Isanti, MN
(D) 44.87, -93.20944, Snelling Air Force Station
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| Battery | Type | Location | Operational | Deactivated | GPS | Notes |
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| MS-48DC | Command Post | Snelling AFS, MN | 1959 | 1971 | 44.1545, -103.08344 |
USAF Radar M-97 |
| MS-20C | Control | Roberts, WI | 1959 | 1971 | 45.021667, -92.561389 |
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| MS-20L | Launch | Roberts, WI | 1959 | 1971 | 45.02972, -92.55361 |
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| MS-40C | Control | Castle Rock, MN | 1959 | 1971 | 44.64333, -93.16389 |
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| MS-40L | Launch | Castle Rock, MN | 1959 | 1971 | 44.57139, -93.07694 |
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| MS-70C | Control | Saint Bonifacius, MN | 1959 | 1971 | 44.93528, -93.75667 |
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| MS-70L | Launch | Saint Bonifacius, MN | 1959 | 1971 | 44.95139, -93.78111 |
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| MS-90C | Control | Bethel/Isanti, MN | 1959 | 1971 | 45.43944, -93.33778 |
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| MS-90L | Launch | Bethel/Isanti, MN | 1959 | 1971 | 45.44778, 93.34611 |
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| Source: * Ed Thelen Site - Nike Site Locations * Wikipedia - List of Nike Sites * Tech Bastards - Nike Missile Locations * Radomes - List of Nike Related Radar Sites * Nike Historical Society * Lonnquest, John C. and Winkler, David F., To Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program, USACERL Special Report 97/01, Nov 1996, 607 pages, Pdf * Morgan, Mark L. and Berhow, Mark A., Rings of Supersonic Steel: Air Defenses of the United States Army 1950-1979, Third Edition, Hole in the Head Press, Bodega Bay, 2010, ISBN 978-0-9761494-0-8, 358 pages | ||||||
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