RAF Trimingham

United Kingdom / England / Mundesley /
 military, RAF - Royal Air Force, early warning radar
RAF Trimingham is a type 93 Radar station situated on the coast of Norfolk between Cromer and Mundesley. The Radar base is a satellite station of RAF Neatishead. This Radar station is controlled and maintained by a section of Radar Technicians and Operators and supported by a team of Ground Engineers.

Trimingham provides extensive coverage of the East coast of the United Kingdom and helps contribute to the recognized air picture and defense of the country. The type 93 became operational on the site in April 1997.

www.subbrit.org.uk/rsg/sites/t/trimingham/index.html
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Trimingham
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Coordinates:   52°53'36"N   1°24'4"E

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  • This radome houses a surveillance Radar part of the Royal Air Forces ASACS network. It detects aircraft. It does not warn of missile attack.
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