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views of the mounts for the triplex air storage spheres. There were two sets of three spheres (each set of three comprising a "triplex" set, similar if not identical to those used later on the Block I Saturn I first stage).

Picture 2 of 3.

The Michigan Space & Science Center was apparently allocated this Redstone in 1977 (based on the markings on the wall; the MSSC was on the Jackson Community College campus, accounting for the "JCC Space Center").

 
Triplex air storage sphere mounts on interior of Redstone Tail Unit at Air Zoo
Time picture taken Sun May 18 12:55:56 2014
Location picture taken East Campus
Air Zoo
Portage, MI
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