Cheyenne, Wyoming - The former Quebec 01 launch control site for Peacekeeper nuclear missiles. The site is now a museum operated by Woming State Parks


Cheyenne, Wyoming - The former Quebec 01 launch control site for Peacekeeper nuclear missiles. The site is now a museum operated by Woming State Parks. Two "Misileers" in an underground control capsule, protected behind this 15-ton blast door, could launch 10 widely-dispersed missiles, each of which carried 10 450 kiloton warheads.


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Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
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