Recent Photos of Alexander GFA, ND (TM-177B / Z-177B, later Z-28E)

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The following recent photos were made by Tom Page on 16 September 2022:  

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Diesel-generator section on the left; radar-equipment section on the right (looking northeast) 

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Diesel-generator section on the left; radar-equipment section on the right / front (looking north-northeast) 

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Radar-equipment section of the gap-filler building; the AN/FPS-18 radar tower stood here, on the left.  The present-day ARSR-4 radar facility known as the Watford City Long-Range Radar Site (LRRS) is in the background.  (looking north-northwest) 

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Diesel-generator section on the right; radar-equipment section on the left (looking southwest) 

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Diesel-generator section on the right; radar-equipment section on the left (looking due south) 

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One of the three radar-tower foundations; all have been removed down to ground level. 

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The following recent 2018 photo is courtesy of Bruce Robie, taken on another tech visit to the Watford City LRRS:  

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The following two recent photos are courtesy of Bruce Robie, taken 10 September 2013 while visiting the Watford City LRRS:  

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source:  http://boondogsworld.phanfare.com/2261723_4723991#imageID=198805865  


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source:  http://boondogsworld.phanfare.com/2261723_4723991#imageID=198805891 

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June 2008 photos contributed by Dick Eaton, ATSS, FAA, NWDAK SSC / QWA, Watford City Radar


Currently the Watford City LRR Site (Z-300 / J-76)