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Cape Kakiviak Short Range Radar Site

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doppler airborne target surveillance radar that was installed in July 1992 as part of the
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Royal Canadian Air Force Short Range Radar Site in Newfoundland and Labrador
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of northern Labrador, 505 miles (813 km) north of
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North Warning System

59°59′15″N 064°09′55″W / 59.98750°N 64.16528°W / 59.98750; -64.16528 (Cape Kakiviak LRR LAB-1)
North American Aerospace Defense Command
Royal Canadian Air Force
Cape Kakiviak (LAB-1) is located in Newfoundland and Labrador
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OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)
Royal Canadian Air Force
Torngat Mountains
CFB Goose Bay
Newfoundland and Labrador
AN/FPS-124
North Warning System
North Warning System
Pinetree Line
public domain material
Air Force Historical Research Agency
"North Warning System"
"The DEW LINE Sites in Canada, Alaska & Greenland"
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Military installations
Newfoundland & Labrador

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