Information for Dickinson AFS, ND

Latitude: 46-55-11 N, Longitude: 102-43-54 W


Perm ID Sage ID JSS ID Unit Location Early
Equip.
Final
Equip.
Oper.
Date
Inact.
Date
Notes
TM-177 Z-177   706 Dickinson AFS, ND FPS-3; FPS-66; FPS-6A/-90 (2) FPS-66; FPS-90 (2) 1959 25 June 1965 Plans for an AN/FPS-28 FD search radar were cancelled.
TM-177A       Carson, ND ** (FPS-18 planned)       Gap-Filler Annex. ** Planned but not built.
TM-177A / M-98A Z-98A     Glendive, MT FPS-18   Sep-58 Dec-60 Gap-Filler Annex. Located 5 miles SE of Glendive, MT, with access through Makoshika State Park.
TM-177B / P-28E Z-177B / Z-28E     Alexander, ND FPS-18   Dec-60 Dec-67 Gap-Filler Annex. Per the USACE FUDS report, this GFA was reassigned to Minot AFS (Z-28) after Dickinson AFS (Z-177) closed in 1965. The GF site is now home to the Watford City JSS (ARSR-4) LRR site (Z-300/J-76).
TM-177C Z-177C     McIntosh, SD FPS-18   Feb-60 Dec-60 Gap-Filler Annex.
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