567th SMS Site ^ Davenport, Washington

ID: 5239 ~ Source: Atlas Missile Silo Home Page http://www.atlasmissilesilo.com/567thsms_site6.htm ~ Creator: Photo courtesy of United State Geological Survey and Tarrasever ~ Date: Unknown
This file appears in: Missiles, Murder and Mystery

Satellite view of Site 6.

This file appears in: Missiles, Murder and Mystery

By Melinda Barlass Bowman
In 1960, Fairchild Air Force Base’s 567th Strategic Missile Squadron went live with their Atlas E Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (IBM) sites. Each Atlas E was outfitted with a 4-megaton nuclear warhead. Site 6 is located near the small farming…