Cape Kiglapait (LAB-3) is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
Cape Kiglapait (LAB-3)
Cape Kiglapait (LAB-3)
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Location of Cape Kiglapait (LAB-3), Labrador
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Cape Kiglapait Short Range Radar Site (LAB-3) is a Royal Canadian Air Force Short Range Radar Site located in the Kiglapait Mountains of Labrador, 268 miles (431 km) north of CFB Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador.[1]

Facilities

The facility contains a Short Range AN/FPS-124 doppler airborne target surveillance radar that was installed in August 1992 as part of the North Warning System. The site (LAB-3) also consists of radar towers, communications facility, and storage and tunnel connected buildings for personnel.[2]

See also

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

  1. ^ "North Warning System map" (JPG). lswilson.ca. Archived from the original (JPG) on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  2. ^ "The DEW LINE Sites in Canada, Alaska & Greenland". lswilson.ca. Archived from the original on 25 April 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Kiglapait_Short_Range_Radar_Site
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