Abandoned Air Force Radar Site - Benson, AZ
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philbeer
N 31° 59.000 W 110° 12.045
12R E 575507 N 3538867
Abandoned Aif Force Radar Site east of Benson, AZ. Perminate ID# M-92-C, Stage ID Z-92C,
Waymark Code: WMHWME
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2013
Views: 18
Gap-Filler Annex. Building and tower are no longer extant. All that remain are the concrete floor pad and the three radar-tower foundations. Site is about 200' south of I-10, about 3/4 mile west of the Sibyl interchange, about 6 miles east of town.
It was started 20 September 1955, and declared excess 30 June 1965.
Squadron number: 684th Aircraft Control and Radar Squadron
Served at this site :: From: 09/20/1955 To: 06/30/1965
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