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From the S&S archives: Photo gallery: Redstone rocketeers

Photos by Norm Zeisloft, Stars and Stripes
European edition, Tuesday, August 21, 1962
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A Redstone rocket, on a flatbed, is readied for lifting to its launching pad at Panzer Kaserne in Stuttgart, Germany, in July, 1962.

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The 70-foot missile begins to lift into position for firing.


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7th Army missilemen install flexible piping before fueling the rocket.

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The liquid oxygen crew gets down to business.

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Spc. 4 Philip W. Priest checks the functioning of the refueling hose.

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Spc. 4s James A. Palmer, foreground, and Kent G. Miller check the instrument compartment of the guidance unit.

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