42 Radar Squadron
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| 42 Radar Squadron | |
|---|---|
| Active | June 1955–present |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Latin for 'with a guiding hand') |
| Equipment | AN/TPS-70 Radar system |
42 Radar Squadron (French: 42e Escadron de radar) is a unit of the
Canadian Forces under Royal Canadian Air Force. The squadron operates the AN/TPS-70 radar from CFB Cold Lake in Alberta
, Canada.
History
42 Aircraft Control and Warning (AC&W) Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force became operational in June 1955. The squadron was originally used to provide radar control to the
28th NORAD Region.[1]
References
- ^ "42 Radar Squadron". Royal Canadian Air Force. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
