Fort Meade radar station

The Fort Meade radar station was an air defence radar installation used by the Army and USAF. The site operated c. 1950 until 1979 and had a Project Nike command post and radar network.

For the fort's Nike Missile site & MIM-23 Hawk mobile batteries which included guidance radars, see Ft Meade missiles.
Army Air Defense Command Post (AADCP)
Baltimore, Maryland, Fort George G. Meade, Anne Arundel, Maryland
Coordinates39.753393°N 75.450068°W / 39.753393; -75.450068
TypeFort
Site history
Built1959-60*
September 1966
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