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Top - Launching Section, four missiles above ground being elevated to the firing position.

Right above - in underground magazine looking down another missile that could be used to reload above ground launchers.

Right mid - in underground magazine looking across elevator to additional stored missiles.

Right lower - looking back into the magazine from the hallway to the control room. Note two (open) blast doors.

Left (above) - elevated Hercules missile.

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