Rockville Air Force Station
Rockville Air Force Station (ADC ID: P-53, NORAD ID: Z-63) is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) west-northwest of Rockville, Indiana. It was closed in 1966.
Rockville Air Force Station | |
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Part of Air Defense Command (ADC) | |
Rockville AFS Location of Rockville AFS, Indiana | |
Coordinates | 39°46′31″N 087°15′24″W |
Type | Air Force Station |
Site information | |
Controlled by | United States Air Force |
Site history | |
Built | 1951 |
In use | 1951-1966 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 782d Aircraft Control and Warning (later Radar) Squadron |
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