About: Laredo Air Force Station

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Laredo Air Force Station (FUDS Site No. K06TX021600) was a Cold War radar station of the United States Air Force in Texas. It had an AN/FPS-17, an (used during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis' Falling Leaves radar network), and the last . Northeast of Laredo, Texas, located at 27°37′08″N 099°23′12″W / 27.61889°N 99.38667°W and supported by the city's Laredo Air Force Base, Laredo AFS tracked White Sands Missile Range tests, provided satellite tracks such as for the 1958 Sputnik III to Project Harvest Moon, and sent missile warning data to Cheyenne Mountain Complex's computers.

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  • Laredo Air Force Station (FUDS Site No. K06TX021600) was a Cold War radar station of the United States Air Force in Texas. It had an AN/FPS-17, an (used during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis' Falling Leaves radar network), and the last . Northeast of Laredo, Texas, located at 27°37′08″N 099°23′12″W / 27.61889°N 99.38667°W and supported by the city's Laredo Air Force Base, Laredo AFS tracked White Sands Missile Range tests, provided satellite tracks such as for the 1958 Sputnik III to Project Harvest Moon, and sent missile warning data to Cheyenne Mountain Complex's computers. (en)
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  • Laredo Air Force Station (FUDS Site No. K06TX021600) was a Cold War radar station of the United States Air Force in Texas. It had an AN/FPS-17, an (used during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis' Falling Leaves radar network), and the last . Northeast of Laredo, Texas, located at 27°37′08″N 099°23′12″W / 27.61889°N 99.38667°W and supported by the city's Laredo Air Force Base, Laredo AFS tracked White Sands Missile Range tests, provided satellite tracks such as for the 1958 Sputnik III to Project Harvest Moon, and sent missile warning data to Cheyenne Mountain Complex's computers. (en)
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