| Perm ID | Sage ID | JSS ID | Unit | Location | Early Equip. |
Final Equip. |
Oper. Date |
Inact. Date |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-117 | Z-117 | 632 | Roanoke Rapids AFS, NC | MPS-11; TPS-10D; FPS-6; FPS-6A | FPS-27; FPS-6A; FPS-26A | 1956 | 01-Jul-78 | ||
| M-116A, P-56C, M-117B | Z-56C / Z-117B | Elizabeth City, NC | FPS-14 | Sep-57 | Apr-68 * | Gap-Filler Annex. Originally was to be M-116A. Alongside Body Road (SR 1139) on its west side, south-southwest of town, on the east side of the original Elizabeth City Municipal Airport. * ADC records list the closing date as on/after ''Dec-67''; one veteran's recollections say ''Apr-68.'' | |||
| M-116B / M-117D | Z-116B / Z-117D | Engelhard, NC | FPS-14 | FPS-18 | Feb-59 | Apr-68 | Gap-Filler Annex. Reassigned to Roanoke Rapids AFS (Z-117) after Cherry Point AFS (Z-116) closed 1 Aug 1963. Alongside Radar Road (SR 1105), south of town. FPS-18 radar was relocated to the Goldstone Deep Space Comm. Complex for use as a range-safety radar (1976). (This gap-filler radar site was originally planned to be long-range AC&W radar station M-116, built instead at MCAS Cherry Point, NC.) |
Current Use: Abandoned. Housing area is occupied.
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