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'''RRH Buchan''' is a [[Remote Radar Head]] operated by the [[Royal Air Force]]. |
'''RRH Buchan''' is a [[Remote Radar Head]] operated by the [[Royal Air Force]]. |
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RRH Buchan was formed on 1 Sept 2004 following the closure of RAF Buchan. The site is under the control the Detachment Commander (DetCo) and is responsible for the operational 24/7 availability of |
RRH Buchan was formed on 1 Sept 2004 following the closure of RAF Buchan. The site is under the control the Detachment Commander (DetCo) and is responsible for the operational 24/7 availability of its radar, a Type 92 long range surveillance radar which inputs into the UK Air Surveillance And Control System (ASACS). |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 08:59, 10 August 2013
| RRH Buchan | |
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| Type 92 Overview | |
| Primary function | Air Defense Solid State Radar |
| Mass | kg |
| Height | m |
| Width | m |
| Depth | m |
| Time of service entry | 1990s |
| Maximum range | 400 km |
| Maximum detection altitude | 90,000 ft |
Overview
RRH Buchan is a Remote Radar Head operated by the Royal Air Force. RRH Buchan was formed on 1 Sept 2004 following the closure of RAF Buchan. The site is under the control the Detachment Commander (DetCo) and is responsible for the operational 24/7 availability of its radar, a Type 92 long range surveillance radar which inputs into the UK Air Surveillance And Control System (ASACS).
See also
- Royal Air Force
- RRH Saxa Vord
- RRH Portreath
- RRH Benbecula
- List of Royal Air Force stations
- RAF Radar Flight
External links
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