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(R) 51.84561, -128.27526, 9 RU - Spider Island Radar Site
(1942-1945)
(R) 50.78616, -128.4302, 10 RU - Cape Scott Radar Site  
(R) 50.78616, -128.4302, 10 RU - Cape Scott Radar Site  
(1942-1945)
(R) 51.84561, -128.27526, 9 RU - Spider Island Radar Site
(1942-1945)
(1942-1945)
(R) 49.74734, -126.96932, 11 RU - Ferrer Point Radar Site
(R) 49.74734, -126.96932, 11 RU - Ferrer Point Radar Site
(1943-1945)
(1943-1945)
(R) 54.24729, -133.0749, 6 RU - Langara Island Radar Site
(R) 48.92273, -125.54134, 13 RU - Amphitrite Point Radar Site
(1942-1945)
(R) 54.24729, -133.0749, 26 RU - Langara Island Radar Site
(1942-1945)
(1942-1945)
(R) 53.20126, -132.66058, 27 RU - Marble Island Radar Site
(R) 53.20126, -132.66058, 27 RU - Marble Island Radar Site
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(R) 49.08402, -125.84124, 33 RU - Tofino Radar Site
(R) 49.08402, -125.84124, 33 RU - Tofino Radar Site
(1943-1945)
(1943-1945)
(R) 48.92273, -125.54134, 13 RU - Amphitrite Point Radar Site
(1942-1945)


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Revision as of 20:04, 12 May 2017

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Western Canada WWII Radar Sites (edit list)
Unit Location State Type Start Stop GPS Src Notes
7 RU Patricia Bay Radar Site BC GCI 1943-Q1 1945-Q4 1 * Victoria Airport
8 RU Sea Island Radar Site BC GCI 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 1 * Vancouver Airport
9 RU Spider Island Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q4 1945-Q3 51.84561,
-128.27526 		1
10 RU Cape Scott Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q4 1945-Q3 50.78616,
-128.4302 		1
11 RU Ferrer Point Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 49.74734,
-126.96932 		1
13 RU Amphitrite Point Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 48.92273,
-125.54134 		1
26 RU Langara Island Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 54.24729,
-133.0749 		1
27 RU Marble Island Radar Site BC CHL 1943-Q1 1945-Q3 53.20126,
-132.66058 		1
28 RU Cape St. James Radar Site BC CHL 1943-Q3 1945-Q3 51.93607,
-131.01562 		1
33 RU Tofino Radar Site BC MEW 1943-Q1 1945-Q3 49.08402,
-125.84124 		1
X-1 Det Jordan River Radar Site BC CHL 1944-Q1 1945-Q3 48.42112,
-124.0539 		1 *

Types
CHL Chain Home Low-flying Early Warning
GCI Ground Control Intercept
MEW Microwave Early Warning

  • Approximate Coordinates

Sources
1. Canadian Radar Sites
2. Canadian C & E Museum - World War II Sites
3. American Radar Sites
4. Canada Radar Sites
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