Western Canada WWII Radar Sites

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Western Canada WWII Radar Sites (edit list)
Unit Location State Type Start Stop GPS Src Notes
7 RU Patricia Bay Radar Site BC GCI 1943-Q1 1945-Q4 1 * Victoria Airport
8 RU Sea Island Radar Site BC GCI 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 1 * Vancouver Airport
9 RU Spider Island Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q4 1945-Q3 51.84561,
-128.27526
1
10 RU Cape Scott Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q4 1945-Q3 50.78616,
-128.4302
1
11 RU Ferrer Point Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 49.74734,
-126.96932
1
13 RU Amphitrite Point Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 48.92273,
-125.54134
1
26 RU Langara Island Radar Site BC CHL 1942-Q3 1945-Q3 54.24729,
-133.0749
1
27 RU Marble Island Radar Site BC CHL 1943-Q1 1945-Q3 53.20126,
-132.66058
1
28 RU Cape St. James Radar Site BC CHL 1943-Q3 1945-Q3 51.93607,
-131.01562
1
33 RU Tofino Radar Site BC MEW 1943-Q1 1945-Q3 49.08402,
-125.84124
1
X-1 Det Jordan River Radar Site BC CHL 1944-Q1 1945-Q3 48.42112,
-124.0539
1 *

Types
CHL Chain Home Low-flying Early Warning
GCI Ground Control Intercept
MEW Microwave Early Warning


  • Approximate Coordinates

Sources
1. Canadian Radar Sites
2. Canadian C & E Museum - World War II Sites
3. American Radar Sites
4. Canada Radar Sites

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