Photograph
Missile-Launch Cell on Cargostar
| Three-quarter view from front of left side of COF-1810A Cargostar with Missile-Launch Cell in half-open position parked outdoors. A man is standing near a control panel on the right. Painted under driver's side door window is: "US ARMY." |
| Image ID: | 113198 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1970 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, color |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 6Z, Box 430, File 6548 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 Inches |
| Back of photograph has stamp that reads: "Marin Marietta, PO Box 5837, Orlando, FLA. 32805" Caption on sheet in folder: "In place above a Sprint Launch cell, the U.S. Army Safeguard's System's Universal Transporter-Loader is ready to lower a missile section to its launch position. The 25-foot environment housing can accommodate either Spring or Spartan missile sections. The housing is raised and lowered hydraulically. Proper thermal and humidity environment is maintained by an air conditioning system mounted on the front of the chassis. Martin Marietta is developing the Spring missile as well as the UTL. |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Signs and symbols |
| Trucks |
| Weapons |
| Trees |
| Clothing and dress |
| Protective clothing |
| Fields (Agriculture) |
| Automobile industry and trade |
| Armed Forces |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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