White Sands Missile Range Museum Much of the material found on these web pages is from the White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office web pages developed by Mr. Jim http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126
White Sands Missile Range Museum dedicated to the support of the White Sands Missile Range Museum to collect, these web pages is from the White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office http://www.wsmr-history.org/
Extractions: Outside the museum is a missile park displaying a variety of missiles and rockets tested at White Sands. These include everything from the WAC Corporal and Loon (U.S. version of the V-1) to a Pershing II and Patriot. More than 50 items are on display. To view some of the missiles and rockets in the missile park use this link Missiles in Missile Park The Museum is open year-round. Admission is FREE . Hours on weekdays are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturday and Sunday. Closed Holidays.
White Sands Missile Range History Mr. Jim Eckles of the White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office wrote anarticle for the base newspaper, the Missile Ranger, which gives some http://www.wsmr-history.org/History.htm
Extractions: E-Mail: Webmaster Browse through the history of the area which makes up the Missile Range. From the Native Americans, through the Old West ranching and mining era, as well as, the Atomic and Missile age. Just click on the topics below to read and see the varied history. Firing Records , - - - A database containing information on all daily firings at White Sands Proving Ground/White Sands Missile Range beginning with the first launch, a Tiny Tim Booster, on 26 September 1945 and going through 21 December 1956, the last firing during 1956. Unfortunately, beginning in 1957 and continuing through the end of November of 1988, only monthly summary records are available, as below. The period December 1988 through the end of April 1989 is also available. A Firing Records Summary database, which has a monthly summary by project for each year, beginning in 1945 and running through 1977, is available for access below.
WSMR Trip Report Jim Ecles (of White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office) then briefed uson the planned events.Guest Passes to gain easy access to White Sands Missile http://ed-thelen.org/wsmr-trip-report.html
Extractions: First Red Canyon Reunion. May 2, 3, 4, 1999 at Las Cruces, N.M. Other on-line coverage of the reunion includes Annotated reunion dinner photo (324 K bytes). Vets attending reunion but not at banquet are Don Digison, Jerry Tipton and Robert Stevens. Photo courtesy Hank Weber. Map of north part of White Sands Missile Range, Red Canyon and Oscura RCAT in red in the north east, and the Trinity Site in the north west. (624 K bytes). Provided by "Mac" McCabe Donald Bogges JP Moore organized a wonderfully successful First Red Canyon Reunion . About 30 Nike and RCAT veterans attended, along with wives and special guests. Among the special guests were the daughters of Col. McCarthy (well respected Red Canyon commander) and grandchildren of (at the time) Captain Mendheim. Don Bogges (co-organizer) had developed heart trouble and had emergency heart surgery the previous week, and was not able to attend.
White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office - University Of White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office Trinity Site 19451995. A National Historic Landmark, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126
White Sands Missile Range Nonappropriated Funds. Army Civilian Personnel. Acronyms Public Affairs is the interface between White Sands Missile Range and the public. http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126
Extractions: Search: On July 16, 1945 the world changed with the explosion of the first atomic bomb. The explosion took place at Trinity Site which is on what is now White Sands Missile Range. Trinity Site is a national historic landmark which is open to the public twice a year. atomicarchive.com has taken the Project Gutenberg text, and enhanced the information. The effects could well be called unprecedented, magnificent, beautiful, stupendous, and terrifying. No man-made phenomenon of such tremendous power had ever occurred before. The lighting effects beggared description. The whole country was lighted by a searing light with the intensity many times that of the midday sun. -Brig. Gen. Thomas Farrell The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Trinity [Atomic Test] Site Trinity Atomic Test Site White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126
Browse By Author: W - Project Gutenberg White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office. Trinity Site 19451995.a National Historic Landmark, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico (English) http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/w
Extractions: Project Gutenberg Online Book Catalog Quick Search Author: Title Word(s): EText-No.: Advanced Search Recent Books Top 100 Offline Catalogs ... In Depth Information Authors: A B C D ... other Titles: A B C D ... other Languages with more than 50 books: Chinese Dutch English Finnish ... Spanish Languages with up to 50 books: Afrikaans Aleut Bulgarian Catalan ... Yiddish Categories: Audio Book, computer-generated Audio Book, human-read Data Music, recorded ... Pictures, still Recent: last 24 hours last 7 days last 30 days The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars â Volume 2
White Sands Missile Range History the southwest corner of what is now White Sands Missile Range. Mr. Jim Eckles of the White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office wrote an http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126
Extractions: Project Gutenberg Online Book Catalog Quick Search Author: Title Word(s): EText-No.: Advanced Search Recent Books Top 100 Offline Catalogs ... In Depth Information Read online Help on this page New Search Bibliographic Record Creator United States. Dept. of the Army Creator White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office Title Trinity Site: 1945-1995. a National Historic Landmark, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico Language English LoC Class QC: Science: Physics Subject Manhattan Project (U.S.) Subject Atomic bomb New Mexico Los Alamos Testing History EText-No. Release Date No Formats Available For Download Edition Format Encoding ¹ Compression Size Download Links ² Plain text none 37 KB main site mirror sites Plain text zip 16 KB main site mirror sites ¹ If you need a special character set, try our online recoding service ² If you are located outside the U.S. you may want to download from a mirror site located near you to improve performance. Click on mirror sites to select a mirror site. If you have P2P software installed that understands magnetlinks click on
White Sands Directorate Of Contracting Home Page - Army the pages of this website does not constitute endorsement by U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range, the Public Affairs Office, Department of the http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126
Trinity Site For more information, contact the White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Officeat (505) 6781134/1700. How to Get There http://www.atomictourist.com/trinity.htm
Extractions: TRINITY SITE Trinity Site is where the first atomic bomb was tested at 5:29:45 a.m. Mountain War Time on July 16, 1945. The 19 kiloton explosion not only led to a quick end to the war in the Pacific but also ushered the world into the atomic age. All life on Earth has been touched by the event which took place here. The 51,500-acre area was declared a national historic landmark in 1975. Included on the Trinity Site tour is Ground Zero where the atomic bomb was placed on a 100-foot steel tower. A small monument now marks the spot. Visitors also see the McDonald ranch house where the world's first plutonium core for a bomb was assembled. The missile range provides historical photographs and a Fat Man bomb casing for display. There are no ceremonies or speakers. Trinity Site is open to the public twice a yearon the first Saturday in April and October. Portable toilet facilities are available on site. Hot dogs and sodas are sold at the parking lot. Cameras are allowed at Trinity Site, but their use is strictly prohibited anywhere else on White Sands Missile Range. In deciding whether to visit ground zero at Trinity Site, the following information may prove helpful to you.
Trinity Site: 1945-1995. - Chapter 2 For more information, contact the White Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Officeat (505) 6781134/1700. Map of roads to Trinity Site and visitors site http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/hst/northamerican/TrinitySite-II/ch
Extractions: by White Sands Missle Range Terms Contents Preface Chapter 1 ... Chapter 14 Chapter 2 How to Get to Trinity Site. rinity Site, where the world's first atomic bomb was exploded in 1945, is normally open to the public twice a yearon the first Saturday in April and October. Trinity is located on the northern end of the 3,200-square-mile White Sands Missile Range, N.M., between the towns of Carrizozo and Socorro, N.M. There are two ways of entering the restricted missile range on tour days. Visitors can enter through the range's Stallion Range Center which is five miles south of Highway 380. The turnoff is 12 miles east of San Antonio, N.M. , and 53 miles west of Carrizozo, N.M. The Stallion gate will be open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors arriving at the gate between those hours will receive handouts and will be allowed to drive unescorted the 17 miles to Trinity Site. The road is paved and marked. The other way of entering the missile range is by travelling with a caravan sponsored by the Alamogordo (N.M.) Chamber of Commerce. The caravan forms at the Otero County Fairgrounds in Alamogordo and leaves at 8 a.m. Visitors entering this way will travel as an escorted group with military police to and from Trinity Site. The drive is 170 miles round trip. There are no service station facilities on the missile range. The caravan is scheduled to leave Trinity Site at 12:30 p.m. for the return to Alamogordo. The caravan may leave later if there is a large number of vehicles in the returning caravan.
ABQjournal: How To Get To Trinity Site There are two ways of entering the restricted missile range. contact theWhite Sands Missile Range Public Affairs Office at (505) 6781134/1700. http://www.abqjournal.com/venue/travel/togetthere04-05-01.htm
Extractions: The second way of entering the missile range is by travelling with a convoy sponsored by the Alamogordo, N.M. Chamber of Commerce. The convoy forms at the Otero County Fairgrounds in Alamogordo and leaves at 8 a.m. Visitors entering this way will travel as an escorted group to and from Trinity Site. The drive is 170 miles roundtrip and there are no service station facilities on the missile range. The convoy is scheduled to leave Trinity Site at 12:30 or 1 p.m., depending on its size, for the return to Alamogordo. The convoy may leave later if there is a large number of vehicles returning to Alamogordo.
