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Construction of Fire Control Tower No. 23
White Construction of New York was the contractor for this...
Fire Control Tower No. 23
This tower was built to house a sophisticated system for a...
Control Tower
Standing watch for years, this original tower is a histori...
Results for Control Tower
Construction of Fire Control Tower No. 23
White Construction of New York was the contractor for this fire control tower. They used a “sliding form” or “slip form,” allowing for a continuous pour of concrete. In June of 1942, about fourteen piles were driven into the ground. ...
Fire Control Tower No. 23
This tower was built to house a sophisticated system for aiming the guns of Fort Miles. From Fire Control Towers along the coast, soldiers would determine the exact location of an enemy ship using the geometric principle of triangulation. Each ...
Control Tower
Standing watch for years, this original tower is a historic landmark for the airport, Working with only radio and runway lighting, air controllers directed the heavy air traffic of the airfield. This tower did not have radar installed during the ...