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Finley Air Force Station

Index Finley Air Force Station

Finley Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. [1]

35 relations: Aerospace Defense Command, Air Defense, Tactical Air Command, Air Route Surveillance Radar, AN/FPS-35, Bendix AN/FPS-14 Radar, Bendix AN/FPS-18 Radar, Bendix AN/FPS-20, Duluth Air Defense Sector, Duluth Air National Guard Base, Federal Aviation Administration, Finley Air Force Station, Finley, North Dakota, General Electric AN/FPS-6 Radar, General Electric AN/FPS-8 Radar, Grand Forks Air Defense Sector, Ground-controlled interception, Interceptor aircraft, Joint Surveillance System, List of United States Air Force aircraft control and warning squadrons, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Public auction, Radio Corporation of America AN/FPS-4 Radar, Semi-Automatic Ground Environment, Steele County, North Dakota, Tactical Air Command, United States Air Force, United States general surveillance radar stations, Western Air Defense Sector, 24th Air Division, 28th Air Division, 29th Air Division, 31st Air Division, 543d Aircraft Control and Warning Group.

Aerospace Defense Command

Aerospace Defense Command was a major command of the United States Air Forces, responsible for continental air defence.

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Air Defense, Tactical Air Command

Air Defense, Tactical Air Command (ADTAC) was a Named Unit of the United States Air Force, and operated at the Numbered Air Force echelon of Tactical Air Command.

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Air Route Surveillance Radar

The Air Route Surveillance Radar is used by the United States Air Force and the Federal Aviation Administration to control airspace within and around the borders of the United States.

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AN/FPS-35

The AN/FPS-35 radar was a long range radar used in the early 1960s.

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Bendix AN/FPS-14 Radar

The AN/FPS-14 was a medium-range search Radar used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command.

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Bendix AN/FPS-18 Radar

The AN/FPS-18 was a medium-range search Radar used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command.

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Bendix AN/FPS-20

The AN/FPS-20 was a widely used L band early warning and ground-controlled interception radar system used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command, the Pinetree Line in Canada, and a variety of other users.

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Duluth Air Defense Sector

The Duluth Air Defense Sector (DUADS) is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

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Duluth Air National Guard Base

Duluth Air National Guard Base is a United States Air National Guard base located on the grounds of Duluth International Airport.

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Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.

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Finley Air Force Station

Finley Air Force Station is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station.

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Finley, North Dakota

Finley is a city in Steele County, North Dakota, United States.

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General Electric AN/FPS-6 Radar

The AN/FPS-6 Radar was a long-range height finding radar used by the United States Air Force's Air Defense Command.

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General Electric AN/FPS-8 Radar

The AN/FPS-8 Radar was a Medium-Range Search Radar used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command.

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Grand Forks Air Defense Sector

The Grand Forks Air Defense Sector (GFADS) is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

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Ground-controlled interception

Ground-controlled interception (GCI) is an air defence tactic whereby one or more radar stations or other observational stations are linked to a command communications centre which guides interceptor aircraft to an airborne target.

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Interceptor aircraft

An interceptor aircraft, or simply interceptor, is a type of fighter aircraft designed specifically to attack enemy aircraft, particularly bombers and reconnaissance aircraft, as they approach.

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Joint Surveillance System

The Joint Surveillance System (JSS) is a joint United States Air Force and Federal Aviation Administration system for the atmospheric air defense of North America.

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List of United States Air Force aircraft control and warning squadrons

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Malmstrom Air Force Base

Malmstrom Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base and census-designated place (CDP) in Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, United States.

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Montana

Montana is a state in the Northwestern United States.

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North American Aerospace Defense Command

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), known until March 1981 as the North American Air Defense Command, is a combined organization of the United States and Canada that provides aerospace warning, air sovereignty, and protection for Northern America.

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Public auction

A public auction is an auction held on behalf of a government in which the property to be auctioned is either property owned by the government, or property which is sold under the authority of a court of law or a government agency with similar authority.

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Radio Corporation of America AN/FPS-4 Radar

The AN/FPS-4 Radar was a Height-Finder Radar used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command.

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Semi-Automatic Ground Environment

The Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE, a name selected to mean "wise") was a system of large computers and associated networking equipment that coordinated data from many radar sites and processed it to produce a single unified image of the airspace over a wide area.

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Steele County, North Dakota

Steele County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota.

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Tactical Air Command

Tactical Air Command (TAC) is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

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United States Air Force

The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States general surveillance radar stations

United States general surveillance radar stations include Army and USAF stations of various US air defense networks (in reverse chronological order).

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Western Air Defense Sector

The Western Air Defense Sector (WADS) is a unit of the Washington Air National Guard located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Washington.

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24th Air Division

The 24th Air Division is an inactive United States Air Force intermediate echelon command and control organization.

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28th Air Division

The 28th Air Division is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

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29th Air Division

The 29th Air Division (29th AD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

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31st Air Division

The 31st Air Division (31st AD) is an inactive United States Air Force organization.

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543d Aircraft Control and Warning Group

The 543d Aircraft Control and Warning Group is a disbanded United States Air Force unit.

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Redirects here:

785th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, 785th Radar Squadron, Finley AFS.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finley_Air_Force_Station

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