Radar Stations in Northeast Canada
As part of the original agreement between the United States and Canada the USAF was to fund and man some sites while the RCAF did others. While the eventual system did not conform exactly to the agreement the stations identified in that original agreement are as follows:
|
Name |
Province |
Site # |
Other Information |
|
St. John’s |
Newfoundland |
N-22 |
USAF funded and manned. Known as Red Cliff. 642 AC&W Squadron |
|
Stephenville |
Newfoundland |
N-23 |
USAF funded and manned. 640 AC&W Squadron |
|
Goose Bay |
Labrador |
N-24 |
USAF funded and manned. 924 AC&W Squadron |
|
Gander |
Newfoundland |
C-25 |
USAF funded and RCAF manned. 226 AC&W Squadron |
|
St. Anthony |
Newfoundland |
N-26 |
USAF funded and manned. 921 AC&W Squadron |
|
Cartwright |
Labrador |
N-27 |
USAF funded and manned. 922 AC&W Squadron |
|
Hopedale |
Labrador |
N-28 |
USAF funded and manned 923 AC&W Squadron |
|
Saglek |
Labrador |
N-29 |
USAF funded and manned. 924 AC&W Squadron |
|
Burwell |
Labrador |
N-30 |
USAF funded and manned. 920 AC&W Squadron |
|
Frobisher Bay |
Baffin Island |
N-31 |
USAF funded and manned. 926 AC&W Squadron |