Английская Википедия:Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site

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The Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site was a Project Nike Missile Master site near Chicago, Illinois. It operated from 1960 until 1968.

Installation started in late 1959[1] after the United States Army had purchased Шаблон:Convert.[2]Шаблон:Efn Adjacent to the Arlington Heights Air Force Station, the Arlington Heights Army Installation opened on October 28, 1960,[2] as the 8th of 10 Army Air Defense Command Posts (AADCP) to have a Martin AN/FSG-1 Antiaircraft Defense System installed for Nike-Hercules command and control. In addition to the Army's 2 AN/FPS-6 radars,[3] the radars of the co-locatedШаблон:Specify USAF station provided AADCP data for the 45th Artillery Brigade's control of the Chicago-Gary Defense Area[2] (10 missile batteries and their Integrated Fire Control sites).[1] The vacuum tube AN/FSG-1 was replaced Шаблон:Circa[4]Шаблон:Efn with a solid-state Hughes AN/TSQ-51 Air Defense Command and Coordination System, which controlled the combined Chicago-Milwaukee Defense Area after the Milwaukee Defense Area merged with Chicago-Gary in 1968.Шаблон:Citation needed

Project Concise ended the site's Nike operations in 1974, and Шаблон:Convert were transferred to the city parks district.[5] A May 1979 golf course was built[6] near the nuclear bunkerШаблон:Specify—the Arlington Lakes Golf Club has Шаблон:Convert with 14 lakes.

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