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Dedicated to the First Generation ICBM Atlas Missile Silo complexes built by the U. S. Air Force in the early 1960's.

Bruce Francisco and his cousin Gregory Gibbons found a very unusual home with an equally unusual past in upstate New York. The two turned an Atlas F-series missile base from the Cold War into a most interesting home. Francisco and Gibbons transformed the upper levels of the control center into dining and entertaining areas (figure E). A spiral staircase leads farther below to the bedrooms. Altoge

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