Elizabeth City Gap Filler Radar Site (P-56C/Z-56C)

USA / North Carolina / Elizabeth City /
 military, radar station, Cold War 1947-1991
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Former unmanned gap filler radar site. The AN/FPS-14 radars used at gap filler sites were used to fill in the low-altitude radar coverage gaps between long-range Aircraft Control & Warning radar sites. Other gap fillers under Cape Charles AFS control were located at Temperanceville, VA and Bethany Beach, DE.
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Coordinates:   36°14'46"N   76°15'20"W
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