Othello Air Force Station
Othello Air Force Station (ADC ID: P-40, NORAD ID: Z-40) is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 7.2 miles (11.6 km) south of Othello, Washington. It was the home station of the 637th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (AC&W Sq) (later the 637th Radar Squadron) and the 637th Air Defense Group, closing in 1975.
| Othello Air Force Station | |
|---|---|
| Part of Air Defense Command (ADC) | |
Othello AFS Location of Othello AFS, Washington | |
| Coordinates | 46°43′17″N 119°10′48″W |
| Type | Air Force Station |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | United States Air Force |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1951 |
| In use | 1951–1975 |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | 637th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (later 637th Radar Squadron); 637th Air Defense Group |
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