Former Swingate RAF1 Site

United Kingdom / England / Saint Margarets at Cliffe /
 military, RAF - Royal Air Force, tropospheric scatter station, closed / former military
Former RAF microwave relay and Troposcatter communications site built to link the Chain Home/ROTOR and ACE High networks to mainland Europe. The tropo connection was through a 218 mile shot to the ACE High Primary Control Center at Lammersdorf, Germany.

www.subbrit.org.uk/features/ace-high-nato-communication...
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_Command_Europe_Highband
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   51°8'18"N   1°20'21"E
This article was last modified 4 years ago