ttn_v_bw_o_n (Aerojet-General Corp. photo, no. 8229 17, MAR 31 1965)
“This 153-foot-high movable tower is a combination assembly-checkout-launching stand for Titan III missiles at Cape Kennedy. Pushed by two diesel locomotives, it carries the booster rocket around the launching area from start of assembly to firing.”
Launch Complex 40 is visible through the haze, on the horizon.
Perspective/context for the following link. Two mobile transporters appear to be parked in front of the large Vertical Integration Building in the foreground:
www.spacelaunchreport.com/ccitl.jpg
Good information:
www.spacelaunchreport.com/t4cape.html
Above credit: Space Launch Report website
ttn_v_bw_o_n (Aerojet-General Corp. photo, no. 8229 17, MAR 31 1965)
“This 153-foot-high movable tower is a combination assembly-checkout-launching stand for Titan III missiles at Cape Kennedy. Pushed by two diesel locomotives, it carries the booster rocket around the launching area from start of assembly to firing.”
Launch Complex 40 is visible through the haze, on the horizon.
Perspective/context for the following link. Two mobile transporters appear to be parked in front of the large Vertical Integration Building in the foreground:
www.spacelaunchreport.com/ccitl.jpg
Good information:
www.spacelaunchreport.com/t4cape.html
Above credit: Space Launch Report website