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BURLINGTON B-84  


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IFC/ Housing Area

   Street Map of Site

Launcher Area


Location

IFC:  IFC: End of Edgemere Road just south of Route 128. 

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Launcher/ Admin Area: Off South Bedford Street.
Housing: Bedford Street
 

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Present Status
IFC:Town of Burlington DPW, site mostly intact. ADMIN/LCA: Northeastern University Burlington campus. Old EM barracks now the library’
Housing: now private housing



Dates of Operation

1955-1961

History
Nike-Ajax site occupied by active Army
troops Apr 55- Dec 61.

Weapons Systems & Missile Load

Nike Ajax / 20 (10 per launcher section)
8 mounted on launchers (4 per launcher section)

Missile Magazines/ Launcher Sections

2 Magazines.
2 type "B" .


Units

Btry B, 514th AAA Missile BN (Nike)(Continental)
Apr 55- Aug 58
redesignated Nike-Ajax Apr 58
Btry B, 3d Missile BN (Nike-Ajax), 52d Artillery
Oct 58-Aug 60
redesignated Nike-Hercules Jul 59
HHB, 3d Missile BN (NikeHercules), 52d Artillery
Jul 59-Dec 61

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