- Source: Cape Kiglapait Short Range Radar Site
Cape Kiglapait Short Range Radar Site (LAB-3) is a Royal Canadian Air Force Short Range Radar Site located in the Kiglapait Mountains of Labrador, 268 miles (431 km) north of CFB Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Facilities
The facility contains a Short Range AN/FPS-124 doppler airborne target surveillance radar that was installed in August 1992 as part of the North Warning System. The site (LAB-3) also consists of radar towers, communications facility, and storage and tunnel connected buildings for personnel.
See also
North Warning System
Pinetree Line
References
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency
External links
About NORAD Public information
Radar Information AN/FPS-117 Radar information from FAS
Technical Radar Information AN/FPS-124 Radar information from FAS
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- Cape Kiglapait Short Range Radar Site
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- List of DEW Line Sites
- Distant Early Warning Line
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