Arlington Heights Air Force Station

Arlington Heights Air Force Station
Part of Aerospace Defense Command
Illinois
Arlington Heights Air Force Station is located in Illinois
Arlington Heights Air Force Station
Arlington Heights Air Force Station
Coordinates42°03′51.5″N 87°59′44″W / 42.064306°N 87.99556°W / 42.064306; -87.99556 [1]
TypeGeneral surveillance radar station
Site history
BuiltGap Filler radar sites (AN/FPS-18)[1]
Garrison information
Garrison755th Radar Squadron

Arlington Heights Air Force Station was a USAF general surveillance radar station 1.8 miles (2.9 km) south-southwest of Arlington Heights, Illinois. It was active from 1960 to 1969.[2]

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