Abandoned Nuclear Missile Complex in Arizona For Sale $400,000. Grant Hampton with Realty Executives, who has the listing for the historic property, described the site to the Hampton said he had to descend down a 40-foot ladder to the depths of the underground silo, adding that there was no electricity or cell service so far below the surface. or redistributed. The crew consisted of the Missile Combat Crew Commander, his Deputy, a Ballistic Missile Analyst Technician, and the Missile Facilities Technician.The living space covers an area of several thousand square feet.
The site is no longer run by the government but managed by the nonprofit Arizona Aerospace Foundation.
The once top-secret nuclear missile silo is only a 30-minute drive from Tucson, although it may be hard to spot.
The ruins of one of Arizona’s 18 Titan II missile silos. The Titan II missiles were ready to launch at any time from the site. All market data delayed 20 minutes. ©2020 FOX News Network, LLC. Thanks to YouTube user “The Unknown Cameraman” for the awesome footage.It’s crazy to consider the implications of the use of these silos. The Titan Missile Museum actually has a more formal name: Air Force Facility Missile Site 8. This is an overall map of Arizona with all locations marked. A deactivated Titan II nuclear ICMB is seen in it's silo. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, The weapons were retired in the 1980s, but the rockets found new life as powerful space launch vehicles in the service of NASA, the US space agency.Real estate agent Grant Hampton of Realty Executives However, if you don’t want to shell out the dough, you could always visit We are committed to protecting your personal information and we have updated our Privacy Policy to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a new EU regulation that went into effect on May 25, 2018.Since you already shared your personal data with us when you created your personal account, to continue using it, please check the box below:If you do not want us to continue processing your data, please If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at: The fact of registration and authorization of users on Sputnik websites via users’ account or accounts on social networks indicates acceptance of these rules.Users are obliged abide by national and international laws. Still, the listing indicates that it is a 20-minute drive into Tucson, so the property is not too far from civilization.For the buyer looking for the unusual or for the adventurous property owner, this silo could be the answer to their prayers. More than a collection of Cold War memorabilia, this museum is actually located inside a decommissioned missile silo. For buyers with the cash, these safe retreats are hot real estate items, and two more recently went on sale in Arizona for a half-million dollars each.“Amazing and mysterious opportunities await the daring buyer” - that’s how The outlet noted that at least one of the sites is actually connected to the municipal water system in the nearby town of Oracle, “which should make whatever renovations the future owner has planned easier.”As a result, US Air Force crews lived and worked in immediate proximity to these silos, which were designed to withstand a direct hit from an enemy’s nuclear weapon. Nice writeup, I haven't been to the Deer Trail site in years! All market data delayed 20 minutes.
Realtor Grant Hampton says the decommissioned complex is 'the most unique listing' he has had to date. The missile silo-turned-doomsday-bunker market can be hard to predict. We believe that supporting local attractions is important now more than ever and we hope our articles inspire your future adventures!
I would like to correct a couple things though: the silo doors did, in fact, weight approximately 115 tons each. Have you thought about buying a missile complex, I mean a new home, but looked at the row upon row of little boxes that constitute modern housing complexes with horror?Would you like to consider something way off in the left-field, a real fixer-upper but a property that would prompt discussion or years to come?Well, look no further than a decommissioned Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile silo located in the middle of the Arizona Desert and being sold by Imagine the discussion around the dinner table when you tell your guests that your home once stood ready to hurl explosives equivalent to nine million tons of TNT at America’s enemies!The silo that you have renovated into an impressive home once housed a Titan II missile.