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Nike Missile Locations Maine
| State | Site Name | Missile Type | Defense Area | Site Loc | Service Dates | Control site condition/owner | Launch Site condition/owner |
| ME | L-58 | Nike 1B, 2C/18H, 30A/12L-U | Loring AFB | Caribou | Sep 1957 - Jun 1966 | FDS | FDS |
| L-13 | Nike 2C, 1B/18H, 30A/10L-U | Loring AFB | Caswell | Sep 1957 - Jun 1966 | FDS | FDS | |
| L-85 | Nike 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A | Loring AFB | Conner | Sep 1957 - Jun 1966 | FDS | FDS | |
| L-31 | Nike 1B, 2C/30A/12L-A | Loring AFB | Limestone | Sep 1957 - Sep 1958 | FDS | FDS |
Nike Missile Type Key
Missile Storage: C=Ajax only, original design B=Ajax or Hercules, some modifications were required for the elevator to handle the Hercules launcher. D= Either, increased access room in the magazine
Missile Launcher: A=Ajax AA=Double Ajax launchers AG=Above Ground H=Hercules L=Launcher K=Unofficial designation for Alaskan above ground launchers U=Universal launcher UA=1/2 Universal and 1/2 Ajax launchers UU=Double Universal launchers
Note: Launchers converted to Hercules are given in parenthesis, e.g. (8L-H)
This data is from the book To Defend and Deter: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Missile Program