Information for Flintstone AFS, GA

Latitude: 34-57-25 N, Longitude: 085-22-55 W

Call Sign(s): Velvet Lady


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SM-165     867 Flintstone AFS, GA MPS-11; TPS-10D; FPS-6; FPS-8   1956 01-Jun-61 Near Chattanooga, TN, atop Lookout Mountain, on Georgia side. Plans for an AN/FPS-24 or -35 FD search radar were cancelled. Earlier planned locations were Atlanta, GA, and then Rising Fawn, GA (near the Alabama state line).

Current Use: Athletic fields. Housing units are occupied.

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