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Press Visit to R. A. F. Feltwell - Thor Ballistic Missile Base
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Press Visit to R. A. F. Feltwell - Thor Ballistic Missile Base
Press Visit to R.A.F. Feltwell - Thor Ballistic Missile Base. The Thor is a intermediate range ballistic missile. Seen here taking its places as part of the operational front - line of the Royal Air Force. Photo shows The rocket emerging from its hanger on the launch pad 2nd February 1960
Staff
Cambridge News
Mirrorpix
Thetford
Norfolk
England
Media ID 21859189
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1960 77 Squadron Air Force Anglia Atomic Bomb Cold War Launch Pad Norfolk Nuclear Missile Raf Regiment Royal Air Force Sixties Weapons War And Conflict
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Unveiling the Power of Defense - The Thor Ballistic Missile Takes Center Stage at R. A. F. Feltwell
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. In this print, captured on February 2nd, 1960, we witness a pivotal moment in history as the Royal Air Force proudly showcases its operational front-line defense system - the Thor Ballistic Missile. Amidst the tense backdrop of the Cold War era, this intermediate range missile emerges from its hangar on the launch pad at R. A. F. Feltwell in Norfolk, England. The image exudes an aura of strength and technological prowess as this mighty rocket prepares to fulfill its duty of safeguarding national security. Its imposing presence symbolizes both a deterrent against potential threats and a testament to human ingenuity during times of conflict. As part of the esteemed 77 Squadron within the Royal Air Force, these brave men dedicated their lives to protecting our nation's interests with unwavering commitment. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of their sacrifice and dedication. Steeped in historical significance, this snapshot transports us back to an era defined by geopolitical tensions and nuclear anxieties. It encapsulates not only military might but also represents humanity's struggle for peace amidst global turmoil. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' meticulous attention to detail, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come since those uncertain times. Let it serve as a poignant reminder that through unity and diplomacy, we can strive towards
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