1959-08-17-sc-p3-nike-hercules-missile-displayed

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August 17, 1959 Spokane Daily Chronicle Page 3:

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Big Missile to Be Shown

A Nike Hercules missile will be displayed at Main and Howard tomorrow and Wednesday by the First missile battalion, Fairchild air force base.

The huge missile, which will be mounted on a truck and trailer, is similar to those being installed in the missile firing areas surrounding Fairchild.