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Country: United States Region: Texas Locale: Eldorado Latitude: 30° 58' 41" N Longitude: -101° 26' 49" E Area use / Military Branches: Closed |
Former location of 8th Missile Warning Sqn PAVE PAWS early warning radar. As a result of force structure cuts implemented in 1995 by Air Force Space Command, Eldorado AS was closed. Components of the facilities AN/FPS-115 PAVE PAWS Radar were transfered over to Clear AFS, AK to make up the new AN/FPS-120 Solid State Phased–Array System (SSPARS) which reached its operational capacity in 2001.
Off FPS-115 PAVE PAWS http://www.radomes.org/museum/equip/radarequip.php?link=fps-115.html
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