Perm ID | Sage ID | JSS ID | Unit | Location | Early Equip. |
Final Equip. |
Oper. Date |
Inact. Date |
Notes |
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P-79A | Z-79A | Fannett, TX | FPS-14 | Apr-60 | Jun-64 | Gap-Filler Annex. Located on top of the Big Hill salt dome (but not the same ''Big Hill'' near Beaumont known as the ''Spindletop dome'' (site of the famous Lucas [Oil] Gusher of 1901). Radar building is still extant. |
Current Use: The gap-filler radar building is abandoned and in disrepair; site is heavily overgrown. Big Hill (near Winnie) hosts a Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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