Recent Photos of Oakdale AI, PA

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Sometime in 2021 or before, all structures were removed except for the FAA CARSR radar tower (former Air Force AN/FPS-24 search radar tower) and the former Army Nike Missile-Master blockhouse 

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source:  Brewery Launch Is On Target In Former Missile Command Center | 90.5 WESA (January 2019) 

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Site, looking North


Site, looking East


Site, looking South


Site, looking West


Radar, looking North


Radar, looking East


Radar, looking South


Radar, looking West


FAA Backup Radar, looking North


FAA Backup Radar, looking East


FAA Backup Radar, looking South


FAA Backup Radar, looking West


GATR Site, looking North


GATR Site, looking North


GATR Site, looking East


GATR Site, looking South


GATR Site, looking West


Nike Missile-Master, looking North


Nike Missile-Master, looking East


Nike Missile-Master, looking South


Nike Missile-Master, looking West

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Oakdale GATR building, beginning renovation (date unknown) 

source:  http://www.plavchakconstruction.com/general.html 

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Oakdale GATR building, after renovation (date unknown) 

(The search radar tower with radome can be seen in the distance to the left) 

source:  http://www.plavchakconstruction.com/general.html 

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Mural at Kelly Park, the former GATR Site for Oakdale

source:  http://www.colliertownship.net/parks-recreation/parks-trails/kelly-park-steen-hollow/  



July, 1992 photos contributed by Mark Morgan


Circa 1981 photos by Tom Page


The following photos are from George Runkle.