Historic American Engineering Record Documentation of Launch Complex 9/10 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida

Author(s): Susan I. Enscore; Kimberly Hinder

Year: 2016

Summary

HAER documentation of Launch Complex 9/10 located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. This record contains written, graphic, and photographic material as required for mitigation when a significant historic resource is altered or demolished. Constructed 1953-1957, Launch Complex 9/10 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station was designed to support the Air Force's Navaho winged intercontinental missile. Although the program was cancelled soon after completion of the complex, test flights continued until November 1958. Launch Pad 10 served as the test site for the Navaho, the Jason research rocket, and the Alpha Draco missile.

Cite this Record

Historic American Engineering Record Documentation of Launch Complex 9/10 Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Brevard County, Florida. Susan I. Enscore, Kimberly Hinder. Atlanta, Georgia: Historic American Engineering Record, National Park Service. 2016 ( tDAR id: 458213) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8458213

Keywords

Site Name
Launch Complex 9 & 10

Investigation Types
Architectural Documentation • Architectural Survey • Historic Background Research • Records Search / Inventory Checking • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Alpha Draco • Cape Canaveral Air Force Station • Jason

Geographic Keywords
Brevard (County) • Cape Canaveral • Florida (State / Territory)

Temporal Keywords
Cold War

Spatial Coverage

min long: -80.89; min lat: 28.207 ; max long: -80.5; max lat: 28.743 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Cape Canaveral Space Force Station CRM Manager

Record Identifiers

FMSF(s): 23091

HEAR No.(s): FL-8-10

File Information

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23091-Launch-Complex-9---10.pdf 5.99mb Oct 6, 2020 12:23:53 PM Confidential

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Contact(s): Cape Canaveral Space Force Station CRM Manager