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  2. Mount Laguna Air Force Station - Wikipedia

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    In 1964 the AN/FPS-6 was replaced by an AN/FPS-26A FD height-finder radar; this radar was converted to an AN/FSS-7 SLBM D&W radar in 1966. Mt. Laguna became a joint-use ADC/FAA facility around 1965. In addition to the main facility, Mount Laguna Air Force Station operated several AN/FPS-14 Gap Filler sites:

  3. AN/FPS-14 Radar - Wikipedia

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    The AN/FPS-14 was a medium-range search Radar used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command. This medium-range search radar was designed and built by Bendix as a SAGE system gap-filler radar to provide low-altitude coverage. Operating in the S-band at a frequency between 2700 and 2900 MHz, the AN/FPS-14 could detect at a range of 65 ...

  4. Ground Equipment Facility J-33 - Wikipedia

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    By 1961 the 666th added AN/FPS-6 and AN/FPS-6B height-finder radars, and a detachment of the 666th began operating radars at the Mather AFB P-58 radar station which, as with the Fort Ord P-38A gap filler annex (AN/FPS-14 at ), provided radar video to the Mill Valley CDTS for analog-to-digital conversion

  5. Saugatuck Gap Filler Radar Annex - Wikipedia

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    Like the other three gap-fillers under the control of Custer AFS, the Saugatuck Gap Filler Annex was designed to be unmanned and was operated remotely by the prime site. Also, like the other gap-fillers, the Saugatuck annex employed AN/FST-1 Coordinate Data Transmitter to send radar data to the immense AN/FSQ-7 computer housed at SAGE Direction ...

  6. Giraffe radar - Wikipedia

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    Optimized as a mobile radar for uncrewed remote-controlled applications as a "gap-filler" in air defense early warning systems concentrating on small, low-flying targets over a long distance. It can be employed as a coastal surveillance radar where targets are small surface vessels and sea-skimming missiles or aircraft. A new antenna extends ...

  7. List of radars - Wikipedia

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    AN/APN-236 development of AN/APN-233 Doppler radar system by Teledyne; AN/APN-237 K u band terrain-following radar by Texas Instruments part of AN/AAQ-13; AN/APN-239 improvement of AN/APN-234 weather and navigational radar (Model RDR-1400C) Bendix Corporation for HH-60G, MH-60G; AN/APN-240 improved AN/APN-169 station keeping radar system by ...

  8. Semi-Automatic Ground Environment - Wikipedia

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    The Permanent System radar stations included 3 subsequent phases of deployments and by June 30, 1957, had 119 "Fixed CONUS" radars, 29 "Gap-filler low altitude" radars, and 23 control centers". [25] At "the end of 1957, ADC operated 182 radar stations [and] 17 control centers … 32 [stations] had been added during the last half of the year as ...

  9. Ground Equipment Facility J-31 - Wikipedia

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    The site also provided Project Nike data to the 1960-74 Fort MacArthur Direction Center ~3 mi (4.8 km) away for the smaller US Army Los Angeles Defense Area [4] —as well as gap-filler [specify] radar coverage for the 1963-74 Integrated Fire Control area of Malibu Nike battery LA-78 on San Vicente Mountain. [5]