白沙导弹靶场

坐标32°56′38″N 106°25′10″W / 32.94389°N 106.41944°W / 32.94389; -106.41944
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White Sands Missile Range
白沙导弹靶场[1]
New Mexico Joint Guided Missile Test Range (1947)
White Sands Proving Ground (1945)
Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range (1941)[2]
美国陆军测试与评估司令部的一部分
 美国新墨西哥州
San Andres Mountains
Oscura Mountains
San Augustin Mountains
Tularosa Basin
Chupadera Mesa
Most of the northern Tularosa basin (blue) is used for the WSMR (area within dashed perimeter), which encloses numerous areas that are not military land (e.g., the NPS's White Sands National Park), as well as USAF facilities.
WSMR location
坐标32°20′08″N 106°24′21″W / 32.33556°N 106.40583°W / 32.33556; -106.40583[3] Condron Army Airfield near the southernmost WSMR point
设施信息
控制者美国陆军
网站www.wsmr.army.mil
历史
建于1948-07-09 cantonment completed[4]
1957-02: Launch Complex 37 completed
建造者Ordnance Corps[4]
驻军状态
现任指挥官BG David C. Trybula(2019–现在)[5]
历任指挥官
  • BG Gregory J. Brady (2018–2019)
  • BG Eric L. Sanchez (2016–2018)
  • BG Timothy R. Coffin (2014-2016)
  • MG Gwen Bingham (2012–2014)[6]
  • BG John G. Ferrari (2011–2012)
  • BG David L. Mann (2008–2009)
  • BG Richard L. McCabe (2007–2008)

白沙导弹靶场(英语:White Sands Missile Range)位于美国新墨西哥州阿拉莫戈多,该导弹靶场美国海军所管理,面积大约8287平方公里,为美国最大军事设施。它被称作美国陆军导弹的摇篮。[7]

参考文献

  1. 存档副本. [2020-08-02]. 
  2. Chapter Four: Global War at White Sands 1940–1945. White Sands Administrative History. National Park Service. [2008-10-07]. Executive Order No. 9029 
  3. Condron Army Airfield (2444053). 美国地质局地理名称信息系统.  (Doña Ana county—entered in the GNIS on 20 March 2011)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Development of the Corporal: the embryo of the army missile program (PDF). Army Ballistic Missile Agency. 1961-04.  |volume=被忽略 (帮助)
  5. WSMR Official Website: Commanding Commander White Sands Missile Range. [2020-08-02]. 
  6. OACSIM - Leadership - ACSIM. www.acsim.army.mil. [2020-08-02]. 
  7. 揭秘美国四大新武器试验场:先进装备的最后门槛. [2008-04-29].