File:Interior view of mess hall on upper level, looking northwest - Grissom Air Force Base, Building No. 747, Peru, Miami County, IN HABS IN-301-B-26.tif

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Interior view of mess hall on upper level, looking northwest - Grissom Air Force Base, Building No. 747, Peru, Miami County, IN
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Interior view of mess hall on upper level, looking northwest - Grissom Air Force Base, Building No. 747, Peru, Miami County, IN
Description
Air Force Base Conversion Agency; U.S. Department of the Navy; Hardlines Design Company, contractor; Portage Environmental, Incorporated (PEI), contractor; Kumar, Rebecca, transmitter; Bates, Jeff, photographer; Atkins, Parker, historian; Lyman, Malini, historian
Depicted place Indiana; Miami County; Peru
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS IN-301-B-26
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  • Significance: Building 747 was used by the United States Air Force to support three major Cold War missions: the Strategic Air Command (SAC) ground alert, to act as a deterrent to Soviet attack; the Post Attack Command Control System (PACCS) mission, which supported the flying SAC command post in the event of a Soviet nuclear attack of the SAC ground base at Offutt AFB; and the National Emergency Airborne Command Post (NEACP) mission to shelter the President of the United States in case of nuclear attack. The building served as alert housing for pilots.
  • Survey number: HABS IN-301-B
  • Building/structure dates: 1960 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1982 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1994 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/in0453.photos.209595p
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