High Down Rocket Test Site
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The High Down Rocket Test Site is a former Rocket Testing facility on High Down near The Needles.
The remains of the High Down Test Site are a rare example of a 1950s British rocket test facility, built at a time when the country was amongst a handful of nations at the forefront of rocket and missile technology. Internationally, large rocket testing facilities of this date are uncommon...
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Location: 50.6608, -1.5773, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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High Down Rocket Test Site ⓘ
former rocket testing facility on High Down, Isle of Wight
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | rocket launch site | High Down Rocket Test Site | launch site, | Wikidata | |