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USAF GLCM Launch Control Center
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This is the third model of three for the USAF GLCM series.
MAN Tractor- https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4561497
Transporter-Erector Launcher- https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4576098
The USAF mobile Ground Launched Cruise Missile was developed as a counter to the mobile medium- and intermediate- range ballistic nuclear missiles deployed by the Soviet Union in Eastern Bloc European countries. The USAF GLCM and the US Army's Pershing II were the incentives that fostered Soviet willingness to sign the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF treaty), and reduced the threat of nuclear wars in Europe. It was deployed during 1983 and fully removed from service by 1991. I served as an assistant flight chief assigned to the 487th Tactical Missile Wing at Comiso Air Station, Sicily.
The Launch Control Center (LCC) was man armored trailer manned by two launch control officers contained in the sheltered trailer box. The aft box housed air handling and chemical and biological fi
MAN Tractor- https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4561497
Transporter-Erector Launcher- https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4576098
The USAF mobile Ground Launched Cruise Missile was developed as a counter to the mobile medium- and intermediate- range ballistic nuclear missiles deployed by the Soviet Union in Eastern Bloc European countries. The USAF GLCM and the US Army's Pershing II were the incentives that fostered Soviet willingness to sign the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF treaty), and reduced the threat of nuclear wars in Europe. It was deployed during 1983 and fully removed from service by 1991. I served as an assistant flight chief assigned to the 487th Tactical Missile Wing at Comiso Air Station, Sicily.
The Launch Control Center (LCC) was man armored trailer manned by two launch control officers contained in the sheltered trailer box. The aft box housed air handling and chemical and biological fi
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