[MRCA] Atlantic Highlands, NJ Radar Site

[Al Klase]

FASCINATING!

Al

On 5/26/2017 11:21 AM, MICHAEL ST ANGELO wrote:
> Bill,
>
> Are you referring to Highlands Air Force Station:
>
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highlands_Air_Force_Station>
>
> This is now a county park, Hartshorne Woods, and nothing is left of the Air Force installation. There is a WW2 gun battery, Battery Lewis, this is being renovated.
>
> The lights sound like Twin Lights lighthouse which is close to Hartshorne Woods. I don't believe this was a part of the AFS in this time period.
>
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navesink_Twin_Lights>
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> Mike N2MS
>
>
>
>
>> On May 25, 2017 at 1:48 PM wctaylor at juno.com wrote:
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>> All,
>>
>> I was working for a two-way radio shop in Freehold NJ around 1971-1972
>> and was sent to work on a base station at a large military style building
>> in that area. It sat on top of a hill overlooking the water and New York
>> City. There was a VERY large diesel generator in one room, it looked
>> almost two stories tall. From what I can remember the building had two
>> "towers" one on each end and I think one of them had a light in it,
>> possibly for navigation (light house light). I was told it had something
>> to do with missile defense of the NYC area. Does anyone know / remember
>> what I'm refering to? I'm wondering if it is still there?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bill
>> KD4LXC
>>
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