White Sands National Monument (and Missile Range)
FFFZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZTTTT! An F-15 screams overhead, followed by another. They rapidly climb, then nosedive, looping, banking, firing smoke bombs at each other in a mock dog-fight. We’re not watching some airshow. We’re in the middle of White Sands National Monument, which is in the middle of the White Sands Missile Range. This mid-missile range location puts some unusual constraints on the park. It’s only open from a little after sunrise to […]
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