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LORAN STATION EAST BLOCKHOUSE

51 40 50.92 N 05 07 10.36 W (1960 Mercury Datum)

Fact Sheet

Site Survey: 23 -24 MAY 1957

Construction Date  

Constructed by:  

Established: Prior to 1961

Disestablished: JAN 1978

Operated by: ENGLAND

Chain: NATO ā€œCā€

Station Letter designation: 1H5, ā€œWā€

Station code name:  

Station Unit Number: LORAN A: No. 27 NATO Loran station

Station nickname:  

On-air testing date:  

Operational date: Prior to 1961

Operations Ceased: 31 DEC 1977

Station Operation: 1S3, MASTER
1H5, SLAVE/SECONDARY

Station pair: 1S3, PORSPODOR
1H5, ESTACA DE VARES

Loran Rate: 1S3, 1H5

On-Air: 1S3, Prior to 1961
1H5, 1976

Off-Air 1S3, 1976
1H5, 312400Z DEC 1977

Monitor Rate:  

Equipment: Output Power: 160kw

Personnel Allowance:  

Miscellaneous:  

Commanding Officers /
Officers in Charge
 

Pictures

Loran Station East Blockhouse

Picture from google earth.