Wheeler Island Missile Test Facility
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Tactical Pilotage Chart depicting Wheeler Island and the surrounding area
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Ikonos imagery the Wheeler Island Missile Facility as of October 27, 2001
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Red boxes indicate new construction
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Missile Launch Pad and Missile Assembly Building
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A movable missile shelter measuring 30 meters appears to be on rails in the middle of the launch pad
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A close-up of the missile assembly/checkout building measuring 40 x 30 meters
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An overview of the pier and helipad. The painted pattern on the helipad is a futile attempt at camouflage
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A probable AGNI Missile airframe measuring about 20 meters is visible. A new missile assembly building has been constructed since 31 May 2000
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Support buildings
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The building on the right has been recently added since 31 May 2000
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Two new support buildings |
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