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Redstone Arsenal is located at According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the Redstone CDP has a total area of 7.8 square miles (20.1 km 2 ), all land, [ 6 ] including extensive wetland areas associated with the Tennessee River and several local springs, much of which is maintained by the Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge .
SR 255 was created around 1969 as part of a proposed northern bypass of Huntsville. The original route ran from Redstone Arsenal Gate 9 to US 72 as limited access highway with exits for U.S. Route 72 Alternate/SR 20 (now Interstate 565), Old Madison Pike, and ending at US 72, with plans to extend north. The interchange with SR 20 was intended ...
Heading south on Patton Road, the road provides access to gates 8 and 10 of the Redstone Arsenal. Bob Wallace Avenue continues east to provide access to Westlawn Middle School before heading into a residential area and intersecting Triana Boulevard and other surface streets, including 1st Street Southwest which provides access to Brahan Spring ...
Westbound exit and eastbound entrance; former SR 20 west; to be rebuilt into a full interchange for improved access to Redstone Arsenal via new Resolute Way roadway: 14.34: 23.08: 14: SR 255 north (Research Park Boulevard) – Redstone Arsenal Gate 9: Signed as exits 14A (Gate 9) and 14B (SR 255) westbound: 15.77– 16.03: 25.38– 25.80: 15
Redstone Army Airfield or Redstone AAF (IATA: HUA, ICAO: KHUA, FAA LID: HUA) is a military airport located at Redstone Arsenal, six miles (10 km) southwest of the city of Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama, United States.
DEVCOM Aviation & Missile Center is currently headquartered at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. DEVCOM Aviation & Missile Center has over 1.9 million square feet of laboratory space that is devoted to improving sensors and electronics, propulsion system, aerodynamic structures, modeling and simulation, life cycle software development, and technical testing.
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, a U.S. Army base Redstone (rocket family), a U.S. missile and support system, named for the Arsenal; PGM-11 Redstone, U.S. missile and carrier rocket, namesake of the family; USNS Redstone, a tracking/communications ship supporting the Apollo program
The Redstone earned the name "Old Reliable" because of this facility and the improvements it made possible. [4] The Interim Test Stand was built in 1953 by Dr. Wernher von Braun's team for a mere US$25,000 (equivalent to $293,812 in 2024) out of materials salvaged from the Redstone Arsenal. [5]