Detail:
The addition of the Diplex Gating Unit (DGU) turned the FPS-20 (Canadian version was the FPS-508) into the FPS-93. See the
FPS-20 page for additional detail. The FPS-93 was a search radar system which operated in the L band. It was developed by Raytheon and was used in a SAGE system. The FPS-93 was a modified AN/FPS-20.Locations:
Beausejour, MB | 48 Radar Squadron | FPS-93A |
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Cartwright, Labrador | 922 AC&W Squadron | FPS-93A | 1966-1968 |
Gander, Newfoundland | 226 AC&W Squadron | FPS-93A | 1965- |
Goose Bay, Labrador | 641 AC&W Squadron | FPS-93A | 1966- |
Holberg, BC | 53 Radar Squadron | FPS-93 |
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Hopedale, Labrador | 923 AC&W Squadron | FPS-93A | 1968-1968 |
Saglek, Labrador | 924 AC&W Squadron | FPS-93A | 1966-1970 |
St. Anthony, NF | 921 AC&W Squadron | FPS-93A | 1966-1968 |
Stephenville, NF | 640 AC&W Squadron | FPS-93A | 1965-1971 |
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