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ShanwickOceanic (netAirspace FAA) 12 Jul 14, 18:52Post
This is in Pep's neck of the woods, although he might not understand this new-fangled WW2 technology {duck}



It's a massive HF direction finding array. There are only two still working: this one at Elmendorf AFB, the other in Japan.

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My friend and I applied for airline jobs in Australia, but they didn't Qantas.
halls120 (Plank Owner) 12 Jul 14, 20:32Post
There was a similar array at Skaggs Island, CA, from 1942-1993.

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ORFflyer (Founding Member) 14 Jul 14, 18:20Post
There was one in Rota Spain as well.

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Rack-em'. I'm getting a beer.
 

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