Boom felt, heard near Redstone Arsenal | News
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- A planned demolition could likely be heard and felt Friday near Redstone Arsenal.
Crews at Marshall Space Flight Center brought down Test Stand 4696 around 1 p.m., lasting about an hour.
Test stand 4696 had been inactive since 1969. It was used to fire single F-1 engines.
Crews had to use explosives to take down the stand's concrete towers.
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