{"product_id":"ho-scale-1-87-norad-cheyenne-mountain-complex","title":"HO Scale 1:87 NORAD Cheyenne Mountain Complex","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14.66px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box; orphans: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHO Scale 1:87 NORAD Cheyenne Mountain Complex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"d9wxcz\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"75\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCheyenne Mountain Complex – Military Bunker \u0026amp; NORAD Command Center Model\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eBring one of America's most iconic Cold War-era military installations to your layout or diorama with this highly detailed Cheyenne Mountain Complex model. Inspired by the legendary underground command facility located outside Colorado Springs, Colorado, this structure captures the history and engineering behind one of the world's most recognizable hardened defense sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"453\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eThe Cheyenne Mountain Complex was developed during the Cold War as a hardened command-and-control center designed to protect critical defense operations from long-range bombers, ballistic missiles, and nuclear attack. Built deep inside Cheyenne Mountain, the facility became the underground home of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and was engineered to operate as a self-sustaining underground city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eLocated approximately 2,000 feet beneath the mountain surface, the real facility features massive blast doors, independent buildings mounted on shock-absorbing springs, filtered air systems, backup power generation, water supplies, and advanced communication systems designed to keep operations running during extreme events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003eModel Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2hnwn1\" data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eHighly detailed model inspired by the historic Cheyenne Mountain Complex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"89gut\" data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003eRepresents a Cold War-era hardened military command facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16fex0d\" data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003ePerfect for military dioramas, modern scenes, and historical displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pggepi\" data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eGreat addition for collectors and history enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dl6l37\" data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eInspired by the NORAD underground command center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15ekcyk\" data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003ePrinted in resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jd4kth\" data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eModeled in color – no painting required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ttatr2\" data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eNo assembly required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eHistoric Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003eConstruction on the Cheyenne Mountain Complex began in 1961 and the facility became operational in 1967 after years of excavation through solid granite. Workers removed approximately 693,000 tons of rock using more than a million pounds of explosives to create the massive underground complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003eThe facility was designed to survive extreme conditions, featuring 25-ton blast doors, miles of tunnels, independent buildings, emergency power systems, filtered air, and water reserves. The buildings inside the mountain were mounted on more than 1,300 shock-absorbing springs, allowing them to move independently during a blast or seismic event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003eCheyenne Mountain Complex Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14sgm75\" data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2400\"\u003eHome of NORAD's Combat Operations Center beginning in the late 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x7s65i\" data-start=\"2401\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003eBuilt with 15 independent structures inside the mountain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w9o19t\" data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2520\"\u003eDesigned as a self-sustaining underground command facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t4tl35\" data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2581\"\u003eProtected by massive blast doors and hardened construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17l3zz3\" data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003eFeatures backup generators, fuel storage, communication systems, and support facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vm1o7h\" data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003eFeatured in popular culture, including films and television shows such as \u003cem data-start=\"2748\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003eWarGames\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2774\"\u003eTerminator 3\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2795\"\u003eStargate SG-1\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2797\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003eWhether you're creating a military display, Cold War scene, modern defense diorama, or adding a unique landmark to your collection, the Cheyenne Mountain Complex model brings history, engineering, and realism to your miniature world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Model Scenery World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48852928889015,"sku":"MSW-RB-CheyMtn-HO","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/3336\/5848\/files\/2MSWNORADCMC-Photoroom.png?v=1782848611","url":"https:\/\/modelsceneryworld.com\/products\/ho-scale-1-87-norad-cheyenne-mountain-complex","provider":"Model Scenery World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}