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The following table lists only the AC&W Radar sites located in Greenland and Iceland. It does not list any DEW line sites. For a more-complete look at the former DEW Line, see Larry Wilson's DEW web site at URL https://www.lswilson.ca/dewline.htm. |
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Site Name | Site Number | Squadron | Radar Equipment |
Activation Date |
Inactivation Date |
Notes | BMEWS Site 1, Thule, GL | 12 MWS | AN/FPS-49, AN/FPS-50 | 1961 | Etah, GL | G-33 | 931 Det1 | TPS-1D (2) | 01-Oct-53 | Hofn AS, IS | H-3 | 933 / 667 | FPS-3; FPS-20A / FPS-93A; FPS-6 | 1951;1961 * | Ice Cap, GL | G-34 | 931 Det2 | TPS-1D (2) | 01-Oct-53 | Keflavik NAS Lashup, IS | H-1 | 932 | TPS-1B; TPS-3A | Keflavik NAS ROCC, IS | 932 ACS | circa 1984 | Keflavik NAS, IS | H-1' | 932 | 1992 | Langanes AS', IS | H-2' | 667 | 1992 | Langanes AS, IS | H-2 | 667 | FPS-3; FPS-20 / FPS-66 | 1951 | Latrar AFS, IS | H-4' | 934 | 1992 * | Rockville AS, IS | H-1 | 932 | TPS-1B; FPS-3; FPS-20A / FPS-93A; FPS-6 (2) | 1951 | Straumnes AS, IS | H-4 | 934 | FPS-3; FPS-8; FPS-4 | 1951; 1992 * | Thule AFB, GL | G-32 | 931 | FPS-3; FPS-4; FPS-20A; FPS-6 | 08-Nov-52 |
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