Walnut Ridge Air Force Station
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Walnut Ridge Air Force Station (ADC ID: SM-143) is a closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 4.7 miles (7.6 km) north-northeast of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. It was closed in 1963.
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Walnut Ridge Air Force Station | |
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Part of Air Defense Command (ADC) | |
Coordinates | 36°07′48″N 090°55′09″W |
Type | Air Force Station |
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Site history | |
Built | 1956 |
In use | 1956-1963 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | 725th Aircraft Control and Warning (later Radar) Squadron |
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