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| Battery | Type | Location | Operational | Deactivated | GPS | Notes |
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| SL-47DC | Command Post | Belleville AFS, IL | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.47589, -89.90538 |
BIRDIE USAF AFS |
| SL-60C | Control | Pacific, MO | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.40785, -90.73331 |
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| SL-60L | Launch | Pacific, MO | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.40384, -90.75533 |
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| SL-90C | Control | Alton-Pere Marquette, IL | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.98189, -90.50883 |
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| SL-90L | Launch | Alton-Pere Marquette, IL | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.99538, -90.51006 |
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| SL-10C | Control | Marine, IL | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.79647, -89.80001 |
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| SL-10L | Launch | Marine, IL | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.83224, -89.79049 |
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| SL-40C | Control | Hecker, IL | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.28963, -89.94888 |
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| SL-40L | Launch | Hecker, IL | 1960 | 1968-12 | 38.26977, -89.94950 |
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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 | ||||||
