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Country: United States Region: Illinois Locale: Turkey Hill Latitude: 38° 28' 32" N Longitude: -90° 5' 39" E Area use / Military Branches: Closed |
38°28′32″N 089°54′21″W
Former AFS Belleville (tacticalls: Agony, Prevail)
Equipment: CPS-4; FPS-3; FPS-6 (2x); FPS-66A; FPS-6 (2x)
Site was located on Turkey Hill a few miles south of Scott AFB, IL. USAF and shared with US Army for Nike missile-defense system (SL-47DC).
Unit:
- 798th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, activated 1951 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/798th_Radar_Squadron_-_Emblem.png
- redesignated 798th Radar Squadron (SAGE), 1962
- deactivated 1968
- closed1969
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