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A [[RADAR]] station in the [[United Kingdom]], operated by the [[Royal Air Force]] in a top secret location just off the A169 [[Whitby]] to [[Pickering]] Road in [[North Yorkshire]]. | A [[RADAR]] station in the [[United Kingdom]], operated by the [[Royal Air Force]] in a top secret location just off the A169 [[Whitby]] to [[Pickering]] Road in [[North Yorkshire]]. | ||
| − | Once famous for | + | Once famous for its giant white Golf ball-like [[Radome]]s during the [[cold war]], but now just a giant concrete triangular shaped building. |
It provides an integrale role in tracking objects in space. | It provides an integrale role in tracking objects in space. | ||
[[Category:Yorkshire]] | [[Category:Yorkshire]] | ||
[[Category:Radar Stations]] | [[Category:Radar Stations]] | ||
[[Category:Royal Air Force]] | [[Category:Royal Air Force]] | ||
Revision as of 13:34, October 19, 2011
A RADAR station in the United Kingdom, operated by the Royal Air Force in a top secret location just off the A169 Whitby to Pickering Road in North Yorkshire.
Once famous for its giant white Golf ball-like Radomes during the cold war, but now just a giant concrete triangular shaped building. It provides an integrale role in tracking objects in space.