Information for Thule AFB, GL

Latitude: 76-24-10.7 N, Longitude: 068-43-37 W

Call Sign(s): Tollhouse, Housebake


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G-32     931 Thule AFB, GL FPS-3; FPS-4; FPS-20A; FPS-6   08-Nov-52 24-Dec-65 Actually located atop P-Mountain, Pingorssuit (''Bing-gah-soot,'' meaning ''third mountain'' in Greenlandic), about 10 miles due south of Thule Air Base. Also had long-range troposcatter comm. antennas (BMEWS). Provided long-range radar support to the Army Nike Missile air-defense system (Thule Defense Area).

Current Use: Radars deactivated in 1965. Site dismantled in 1985.

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