About: Thule Site J

Thule Site J (J-Site) is a United States Space Force (USSF) radar station in Greenland near Thule Air Base for missile warning and spacecraft tracking. The northernmost station of the Solid State Phased Array Radar System, the military installation was built as the 1st site of the RCA 474L Ballistic Missile Early Warning System and had 5 of 12 BMEWS radars. The station has the following structures:

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  • Le site J de Thulé est une station radar de l’armée de l’air américaine (USAF) située au Groenland, près de la base aérienne de Thulé, destinée à la détection des missiles et au suivi des engins spatiaux. L’installation militaire, a été construite en tant que 1er site du système d’alerte avancée pour les missiles balistiques RCA 474L et disposait de 5 des 12 radars BMEWS. La station possède les structures suivantes : * "Site EWR": structure avec un système radar multi-éléments à semi-conducteurs (SSPARS) * BMEWS : 3 des 4 anciens bâtiments AN/FPS-50, 1 bâtiment AN / FPS-49A * Structures de soutien (fr)
  • Thule Site J (J-Site) is a United States Space Force (USSF) radar station in Greenland near Thule Air Base for missile warning and spacecraft tracking. The northernmost station of the Solid State Phased Array Radar System, the military installation was built as the 1st site of the RCA 474L Ballistic Missile Early Warning System and had 5 of 12 BMEWS radars. The station has the following structures: * "EWR facility": structure with a Solid State Phased Array Radar System (SSPARS) phased array radar * BMEWS radar buildings: 3 of the 4 former AN/FPS-50 buildings, 1 AN/FPS-49A building * Support structures: e.g., buildings with telecommunication equipment at the station's "support site" (cf. "technical site" with radar)—15 major structures were complete in 1961 (i.e., Bldg 98 which was for the original BRCS) (en)
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  • Le site J de Thulé est une station radar de l’armée de l’air américaine (USAF) située au Groenland, près de la base aérienne de Thulé, destinée à la détection des missiles et au suivi des engins spatiaux. L’installation militaire, a été construite en tant que 1er site du système d’alerte avancée pour les missiles balistiques RCA 474L et disposait de 5 des 12 radars BMEWS. La station possède les structures suivantes : (fr)
  • Thule Site J (J-Site) is a United States Space Force (USSF) radar station in Greenland near Thule Air Base for missile warning and spacecraft tracking. The northernmost station of the Solid State Phased Array Radar System, the military installation was built as the 1st site of the RCA 474L Ballistic Missile Early Warning System and had 5 of 12 BMEWS radars. The station has the following structures: (en)
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