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List of White Alice Communications System sites

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These sites were part of the initial White Alice system and connected Aircraft Control and Warning (AC&W) sites with central command and control facilities. The Boswell Bay to Neklasson Lake link was both the first and last operational link in the White Alice system, serving from 1956 to 1985.
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Note: There were Tropo Billboards at Soldotna (co-located with the TD2) and at Fire Island, as well. Also, There was a TD-2 site at what is now the Civil Air Patrol Wing Headquarters on Elmendorf AFB—it was called R2N. And, there is a TD-2 site at Rabbit Creek, that was originally, and briefly,
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Aurora, Black Rapids, Boswell Bay, Cape Yakataga, Clear, Donnelly Dome, Duncan Canal, Glennallen, Harding Lake, Hoonah, McCallum, Murphy Dome, Neklasson Lake, Ocean Cape, Paxson, Pedro Dome, Sawmill, Sheep Mountain, Smuggler Cove, Tahneta Pass, Tolsona
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Upper camp was accessible via tramway and by road. The AC&W site was located in the crater of an extinct volcano. The White Alice site was perched on, I believe, the west rim of the crater.
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Stand-alone site with a 5,200 sq ft (480 m) dormitory and a 7,200 sq ft (670 m) equipment and power building approximately six miles northeast of Tanana, Alaska
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A very remote site, demolished in 2003 for $ 10.5 million. The White Alice site was located about 1/2 mile from the USAF AC&W site.
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Top camp was around 4,200 ft (1,300 m) and 10 miles (16 km) away from bottom camp, which contained airfield and
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Located on Cape Mountain. Tram used to reach top camp. WACS located on a 600-foot plateau 2 miles east of the peak and radar.
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Northernmost and only seasonal WACS, closed during winter. A $ 6.5 million composite building was constructed in 1970.
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The former Northeast Cape Air Force Station on St. Lawrence Island. The remains of the station were demolished in 2003.
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Beaver Creek, Canyon Creek, Cathedral, Delta Junction, Gerstle River, Gold King Creek, Knob Ridge, Tok Junction
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Project Stretchout began in 1959 and finished in the mid-1960s. It was the extension of White Alice to the
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Demolished prior to 1987. Very costly construction, dangerous runway. Long Range RADAR still at site.
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In flight path for Aniak Airport and antennas were painted with a red and white checkerboard pattern.
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The second segment of White Alice was a pair of TD-2 microwave radio links that supported the
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7½ km (4.7 mi.) north of Nome, Alaska. Last intact existing site 2016.
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Extension of the White Alice system from Nikolski to Shemya near the end of the
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120 ft antennas added in 1962 to Barter Island. Demolished Summer of 1999.
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Tram and road used to reach top camp. WACS located east of RADARs in Top camp.
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Tropo was demolished prior to 1986. Micro still operated by AT&T.
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Lease to Alascom 1976. 4×60 ft, 2× 30 ft (9.1 m) dishes
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Originally six antennas. Last antenna demolished in August 2011.
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About $ 8 million combined cost for Cold Bay and Cape Sarichef
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Acquired by Alascom, Micro in use / Tropo removed as of 1987
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to connect the northern DEW line to the White Alice system.
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Boswell Bay to Neklasson Lake was the last operational link
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Demolished 1987 after extensive historical documentation.
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called R1S, which linked into the TD-2 site at Naptowne.
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Originally Tropo only, TD-2 microwave link added later.
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in Colorado, for this reason it was also known as the
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TD-2 Microwave, Acquired by Alascom operating in 1987
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Revamped in 1974 for $ 6 Million. Demolished by 1987.
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Big Mountain Radio Relay Station Building Demolition
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White Alice Communications System
telecommunication
Alaska
Cold War
tropospheric scatter
line-of-sight
microwave radio links
Aniak, Alaska
61°34′58″N 159°35′33″W / 61.58278°N 159.59250°W / 61.58278; -159.59250
Anvil Mountain, Alaska
64°33′52″N 165°22′25″W / 64.56444°N 165.37361°W / 64.56444; -165.37361
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Bear Creek, Alaska
65°10′49″N 152°13′22″W / 65.18028°N 152.22278°W / 65.18028; -152.22278
Bethel, Alaska
60°44′36″N 161°39′58″W / 60.74333°N 161.66611°W / 60.74333; -161.66611
Big Mountain, Alaska
59°23′25″N 155°13′39″W / 59.39028°N 155.22750°W / 59.39028; -155.22750
Boswell Bay, Alaska
60°25′01″N 146°09′12″W / 60.41694°N 146.15333°W / 60.41694; -146.15333
Fort Yukon, Alaska
66°34′10″N 145°14′26″W / 66.56944°N 145.24056°W / 66.56944; -145.24056
Granite Mountain, Alaska
65°25′55″N 161°14′9″W / 65.43194°N 161.23583°W / 65.43194; -161.23583
Indian Mountain, Alaska
66°04′07″N 153°41′23″W / 66.06861°N 153.68972°W / 66.06861; -153.68972
Geodesic dome
Kalakaket Creek, Alaska
64°25′48″N 156°50′19″W / 64.43000°N 156.83861°W / 64.43000; -156.83861

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