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United States Air Force radar station
Texas Tower 3 (ADC ID: TT-3) was a former United States Air Force Texas Tower General Surveillance Radar station, first operational in November 1956.
Texas_Tower_3
1966 mass shooting in Texas, U.S.
The University of Texas tower shooting was a mass shooting that occurred on August 1, 1966, at the University of Texas at Austin. The perpetrator, 25-year-old
University of Texas tower shooting
University_of_Texas_tower_shooting
Radar stations off the New England coast
Texas Towers were a set of three radar facilities off the eastern seaboard of the United States which were used for surveillance by the United States Air
Texas_Towers
Former U.S. Air Force radar station
Texas Tower 2 (ADC ID: TT-2) was a former United States Air Force Texas Tower General Surveillance Radar station, first operational in 1955. It was located
Texas_Tower_2
Radar station of the United States Air Force
Texas Tower 4 (ADC ID: TT-4) was a United States Air Force Texas Tower General Surveillance Radar station, located 63 miles (101 km) south-southeast off
Texas_Tower_4
American mass murderer (1941–1966)
1966) was an American mass murderer who committed the 1966 University of Texas tower shooting, one of the first mass shootings in modern American history
Charles_Whitman
Observation tower in San Antonio, Texas, United States
district in the southeastern portion of Downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. The tower was designed by San Antonio architect O'Neil Ford and was built
Tower_of_the_Americas
United States historic place
The moonlight towers in Austin, Texas, are the only known surviving moonlight towers in the world. They are 165 feet (50 m) tall and have a 15-foot (4
Moonlight towers (Austin, Texas)
Moonlight_towers_(Austin,_Texas)
Guyed mast for FM and TV broadcasting near Missouri City, Texas, United States
Bend County near Missouri City, Texas, United States. The present mast was built in 1983. It replaced a previous tower that collapsed in a construction
Senior_Road_Tower
Former US military installation on Long Island, New York
operational parent station for Texas Tower 3 (TT-3) offshore in the Atlantic Ocean from June 1958-25 March 1963. TT-3 was operated as an annex of the
Montauk_Air_Force_Station
American politician and veteran (1925–1991)
John Goodwin Tower (September 29, 1925 – April 5, 1991) was an American politician and military veteran who represented Texas in the United States Senate
John_Tower
Structure, generally over 50 meters tall, for large-scale electric street lighting
moonlight tower or moontower is a lighting structure designed to illuminate areas of a town or city at night. Only the collection of towers in Austin, Texas, have
Moonlight_tower
Water tower in Groom, Texas
Leaning Tower of Britten is a leaning water tower which serves as a roadside attraction and decorative item along historic U.S. Route 66 in Groom, Texas. Sometimes
Leaning_Tower_of_Britten
Oceanic bank in the North Atlantic
to continue within the monument for a grace period of seven years. Texas Tower 3 Lobster Wars (TV documentary) "Georges Bank | Integrated Ecosystem Assessment"
Georges_Bank
Amusement ride
230-foot (70 m) tall tower overlooking the park and the Gulf of Mexico, while going forwards and or backwards. First pieces of Texas Star Flyer arrived
Texas_Star_Flyer
Military unit
With the end of the Texas Tower project, the squadron was discontinued on 1 July 1963. Texas Tower 2 Texas Tower 3 Texas Tower 4 This article incorporates
4604th_Support_Squadron
Observation tower in Dallas, Texas
the tower's base features souvenirs related to Reunion Tower, Dallas and Texas and other novelty items. Lone Star NYE Since 2015, Reunion Tower has served
Reunion_Tower
Cold War-era American height finding radar
the anti-jam receivers. These receivers were fed with raw video from the tower receiver, and output several types of processed video to enable operators
AN/FPS-6_Radar
Military unit
Squadron Detachment 1 – F-16CM/DM (Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base, Texas) South Dakota Air National Guard 114th Fighter Wing (114th FW) – gained
Western_Air_Defense_Sector
Drop tower at Six Flags parks
Superman: Tower of Power is a drop tower ride located at Six Flags Over Georgia and Six Flags Over Texas. S&S Worldwide (S&S) manufactured the installment
Superman:_Tower_of_Power
Guyed tower in Texas, United States
American Towers Tower Liverpool is a 598.3-meter (1,963 ft) guyed tower for FM- and TV-constructions located in Liverpool, Texas. The American Towers Tower Liverpool
American Towers Tower Liverpool
American_Towers_Tower_Liverpool
Radar station in Washington, US 1951–1988
an AN/TPS-43E search radar temporarily operating atop the old AN/FPS-26A tower during the radar change-over. On 15 June 1988, the 758th Radar Squadron
Makah_Air_Force_Station
Cold War-era American air defense radar
being mounted on a temporary tower. For severe environmental conditions, the AN/FPS-8 was self-contained in an arctic tower with a protective radome. Over
AN/FPS-8_Radar
Series of tower rides at Six Flags parks
Scream! is a drop tower ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas and Six Flags New England in Agawam, Massachusetts. Designed by S&S Worldwide
Scream_(Six_Flags_drop_tower)
Radar station in California, US 1952–1981
replaced the AN/FPS-7E with an ARSR-3 search radar, leaving the Air Force only responsible for the height-finder tower (by then an AN/FPS-116), which was
Mount Laguna Air Force Station
Mount_Laguna_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
$2,000,000. Most buildings are in reasonable condition with most of the towers still remaining. After completion of code upgrades and de-militarization
Cambria_Air_Force_Station
North Dakota, an abandoned Air Force Long Range radar site
redesignated as NORAD ID Z-27. The FPS-35 tower was located 6.6 miles from the U.S./Canada border and 8.3 miles from the North Dakota/Montana border
Fortuna_Air_Force_Station
Skyscraper in Houston, Texas
The tower is among Houston's most visible buildings as the 4th-tallest in Texas, and the 51st-tallest in the United States. The Williams Tower is the
Williams_Tower
Town in Texas, United States
in Groom one can find a leaning water tower, sometimes called the Leaning Tower of Texas or the Leaning Tower of Britten, which currently serves as a
Groom,_Texas
US Air Force base near San Antonio, Texas
SKF) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The base is under the jurisdiction of the 802d Mission Support
Lackland_Air_Force_Base
Rambin, James (November 3, 2022). "Meta or Not, the Sixth and Guadalupe Tower Is Officially Topped Out". Towers. Austin, Texas. Retrieved July 14, 2023
List of tallest buildings in Austin
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Austin
Former US Air Force radar station in Ohio
States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) east-northeast of Bellefontaine, Ohio. It was closed in 1969. Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine Air Force Station
Bellefontaine_Air_Force_Station
Children's hospital located in Houston, Texas
and Sue Smith Legacy Tower in the Texas Medical Center. This building houses additional surgical and critical care services and Texas Children's Heart Center
Texas_Children's_Hospital
Skyscraper in Houston, Texas
The JPMorgan Chase Tower, formerly Texas Commerce Tower, is a 1,002-foot (305.4-meter), 2,243,013-square-foot (208,382.7 m2), 75-story skyscraper at 600
JPMorgan Chase Tower (Houston)
JPMorgan_Chase_Tower_(Houston)
tallest buildings in Texas ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. state of Texas by height. The tallest structure in the state, excluding radio towers, is the Waterline
List of tallest buildings in Texas
List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Texas
Vermont Air National Guard unit
included a two-story Spanish Colonial-style terminal, an up to date control tower, three hangars and two asphalt-over-stone runways. Inside the terminal were
134th_Fighter_Squadron
Radar station in South Dakota, US 1956–1965
there today using an AN/FPS-67B search radar atop the old AN/FPS-27 radar tower as part of the Joint Surveillance System (JSS). Established as the 903d
Gettysburg_Air_Force_Station
Military unit
September 1917 with the organization of the 118th Aero Squadron at Kelly Field, Texas. The original members of the squadron had enlisted at Fort Slocum, New York
118th_Airlift_Squadron
Station used to increase radar detection range
oil-rig-type offshore radar stations known as "Texas Towers" off the New England coast with AN/FPS-3 (later AN/FPS-20) and AN/FPS-6 radars. While not
Radar_picket
Residential high-rise building in Fort Worth Texas
The Tower (formerly Block 82 Tower and Bank One Tower) is a 35-story building located in downtown Fort Worth, Texas bound by Taylor Street, Throckmorton
The_Tower_(Fort_Worth,_Texas)
Washington Air National Guard unit
August 1917 with the organization of the 116th Aero Squadron at Kelly Field, Texas. The squadron consisted of 80 men reporting from Jefferson Barracks, St
116th_Air_Refueling_Squadron
failure of the main bearing of the AN/FPS-24 radar set that damaged the steel tower. The station was closed on 30 September. After its closure, the site was
Eufaula_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
was closed on 4 June 1980. In 1980 the Air Force built a height-finder tower at Jedburg, SC, an FAA site located twenty-two miles northwest of Charleston
North Charleston Air Force Station
North_Charleston_Air_Force_Station
United States Air Force base
Ferrying Command. Northwest Airlines remained in control of the control tower and flight facilities. Other construction was initiated to expand flight
Minneapolis–Saint Paul Joint Air Reserve Station
Minneapolis–Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
site is the location for the WCYQ & WDVX radio transmitters and several towers including a Television station. Units: 663d Aircraft Control and Warning
Lake_City_Air_Force_Station
Military unit
northern Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and small sections of northeast Texas and eastern Oklahoma. Operated a Manual Direction Center. The day-to-day
Kansas City Air Defense Sector
Kansas_City_Air_Defense_Sector
Military unit
World War II. The group was activated during World War II at Stinson Field, Texas as the 564th Air Service Group in 1944 and trained to support a single combat
564th_Air_Defense_Group
Former US Air Force radar station
was inactivated on 30 June 1977. The FAA continued using the AN/FPS-27 tower to house beacon (SIF) only for several years after the USAF ceased radar
Saratoga Springs Air Force Station
Saratoga_Springs_Air_Force_Station
Former unit of the US Air Force
coastline. In the west, the sector was responsible for most of Eastern Texas south of the 34th parallel north, including the state of Louisiana, eastwards
Southeast_Air_Defense_Sector
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
ID Z-248. TAC set up an AN/TPS-43 radar on the newly constructed search tower. Eventually, Aerospace Defense Command assumed control of the site, and
Lake Charles Air Force Station
Lake_Charles_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station in North Carolina
buildings now used as part of a light industrial complex. The large AN/FPS-24 tower still stands, as well as most of the support buildings and barracks. The
Winston-Salem Air Force Station
Winston-Salem_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
During the AN/FPS-64 installation in a new tower, the AN/FPS-8 was replaced by an AN/MPS-11 on a temperate tower. In addition to the main facility, Winslow
Winslow_Air_Force_Station
Military unit
the former Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector and covered an area including Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Assumed additional designation of 31st
31st_Air_Division
Former US Air Force radar station in Idaho
most of the radar site on the mountain summit is torn down. The AN/FPS-24 tower still stands but little else, as only building foundations and deteriorated
Cottonwood_Air_Force_Station
Former US Air Force radar station
Byrgid drug rehabilitation facility. Today the site is closed, the radar towers are gone and all buildings have been removed. List of USAF Aerospace Defense
Rockville_Air_Station
Inactive US Air Force organization
(F-16), Oklahoma ANG, Tulsa, Oklahoma 149th Fighter Wing (F-16), Texas ANG, Lackland AFB, Texas Established as Los Angeles Air Defense Sector on 1 February
Southwest_Air_Defense_Sector
Temporary Leaning Tower in Dallas
The Leaning Tower of Dallas was the core of an 11-story building in Dallas, Texas that unexpectedly remained standing and slightly leaning after the demolition
Leaning_Tower_of_Dallas
Former Canadian General Surveillance Radar station
Range Radar surveillance gaps. The new site (LAB-6) consists of a radar towers, communications facility, and storage and tunnel connected buildings for
Cartwright_Air_Station
Military unit
house, POL (Petroleum, Oil, Lubricant) tanks and a continuous wave radar tower. Others were some Auxiliary sites that were replaced with new NWS stations
North_Warning_System
Series of rides at Six Flags theme parks
Flags Fiesta Texas and Six Flags Great Adventure. On January 19, 2012, Six Flags announced that La Ronde would also receive a Star Flyer tower. On May 19
SkyScreamer
SpaceX private launch site
Michael (July 14, 2021). "FAA warns SpaceX that massive Starship launch tower in Texas is unapproved". CNBC. Archived from the original on September 4, 2021
SpaceX_Starbase
United States Navy air base in Jacksonville, Florida, US
Support Wing (COMFLELOGSUPWING) at NAS JRB Fort Worth / Carswell Field, Texas. Commander, Naval Reserve Readiness Command Region Eight Commander, Fleet
Naval Air Station Jacksonville
Naval_Air_Station_Jacksonville
1950–1978 radar site of the United States Air Force
Cold War era electronic equipment still in place in both the building and tower. Over the years, the equipment at Empire AFS was upgraded or modified to
Empire_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
Cantonment Areas. Construction in the Operations Area consisted of four radar towers, four operational buildings, one water pump station, a power building, and
Las_Vegas_Air_Force_Station
Office skyscraper in Dallas, Texas
of Renaissance Tower were excluded, Comerica Bank Tower would be the second tallest.) It is also the sixth tallest building in Texas and the 61st tallest
Comerica_Bank_Tower
Cold War-era American height finder radar
Acme Missiles & Construction Corp., Rockville Centre, N.Y. built the radar tower facilities at Missile Master, Pittsburgh Defense Area, Oakdale, Pa. In accordance
AN/FPS-26_Radar
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
continued operations of the AN/FPS-66A search radar in the old AN/FPS-27 tower. FAA operations later ceased as well and the Klamath California radar site
Klamath_Air_Force_Station
USAF General Surveillance Radar station
of the former USAF buildings remain along with base housing. The radar tower footprints are still visible in aerial photography. List of USAF Aerospace
Crystal Springs Air Force Station
Crystal_Springs_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
Today, the site remains largely intact, although at some point, the radar towers had been removed. When the station was shut down, it was handed over to
Madera_Air_Force_Station
Airport in Montague, California
site including runway maintenance and the construction of a mobile control tower, along with support facilities for radar. Other facilities included a runway
Siskiyou_County_Airport
Military unit
1960 – 1 September 1961, 25 June 1963 – 1 April 1966 Webb Air Force Base, Texas 332d Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 1 January – 1 September 1960 England
Oklahoma City Air Defense Sector
Oklahoma_City_Air_Defense_Sector
Radar station in Peoria County, Illinois
2002 and structures used as observation towers appeared to be the old four-legged steel temperate radar towers. The Hanna City Work Camp closed in October
Hanna_City_Air_Force_Station
Military unit
Squadron (AC&W Sq) of the ANG was returned to the control of the State of Texas and its personnel and equipment transferred to the newly activated 689th
4704th_Defense_Wing
Former US Air Force radar station
the 64-foot-square (20 m), 85-foot-tall (26 m) FPS-24 radar tower. Surrounding this tower was a Radome Support Structure with a 140-foot-diameter (43 m)
Mount_Hebo_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 3.9 miles (6.3 km) north of Naselle, Washington. It was decommissioned by the Air Force
Naselle_Air_Force_Station
Military unit
air defense responsibility for an area encompassing Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, and parts of Kansas, Missouri, and Mississippi in March 1951
33rd Air Division (United States)
33rd_Air_Division_(United_States)
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
buildings remain in use and are in good repair, along with several radar towers. Units: 657th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, Activated at Fort Williams
Houma_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
Family Housing Club and Gymnasium Telephony Kiosk Search Radar Tower Height Finder Radar Tower (3) Radomes Heating Plant Bachelor Officers Quarters (BOQ) Barracks
Dickinson_Air_Force_Station
A Sniper in the Tower: the Charles Whitman murders is a 1997 non-fiction book about Charles Whitman and the University of Texas tower shooting written
A_Sniper_in_the_Tower
Military unit
operational USAF unit of Highlands Air Force Station. The unit operated the Texas Tower 4, an offshore radar annex from 1958 until it collapsed into the Atlantic
646th_Radar_Squadron
Defunct American radar site in New Jersey
abandoned and overgrown, with deteriorating buildings and former radar towers dominating the site. Palermo AFS was demolished in 2003 and was redeveloped
Palermo_Air_Force_Station
semimobile radars, 19 Pinetree stations,…1 Lashup[-era radar and a] single Texas Tower". SAGE System groundbreaking was at McChord Air Force Base for DC-12
SAGE_radar_stations
Military unit
The sector was responsible for the air defense of New Mexico and most of Texas, and was inactivated as a result of a shift towards ballistic missile defense
Albuquerque Air Defense Sector
Albuquerque_Air_Defense_Sector
Former system of radar stations in the northern Arctic region of Canada
These barrier forces consisted of surface picket stations, dubbed "Texas Towers", a surface naval force of 12 radar picket destroyer escorts and 16 Guardian-class
Distant_Early_Warning_Line
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) east of Carmi, Illinois. It was closed in 1957. Carmi Air Force
Carmi_Air_Force_Station
Former Air National Guard Station in Roslyn, New York, United States
and Washington, D.C.. It employed off shore naval picket ships, fixed "Texas Tower" radar sites, airborne early warning units, and a civilian ground observer
Roslyn Air National Guard Station
Roslyn_Air_National_Guard_Station
The large AN/FPS-35 search radar tower remains, as well as the foundations for the other towers, although the towers themselves were removed several years
Manassas_Air_Force_Station
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
Air Force buildings remain, as well as the large AN/FPS-35 search-radar tower, which dominates the site. 698th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron,
Thomasville_Air_Force_Station
Radar station in Michigan, US 1952–1965
all of the electronic equipment still in place in both the building and tower. The 781st Radar Sq was inactivated on 25 June 1965 and the sector was discontinued
Custer_Air_Force_Station
Canadian Forces Air Command radar base
cover any radar surveillance gaps. The new site (LAB-2) consists of a radar towers, communications facility, and storage and tunnel connected buildings for
CFS_Saglek
Former U.S. Air Force major command
complete by November 1960 (e.g., at the Fort Heath radar station) and all 3 Texas Towers were in-service by April 1959 with ADC detachments/radars on offshore
Aerospace_Defense_Command
Closed United States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station
remain and are in use, and from aerial images, appears to have the radar towers still standing. Constituted as the 797th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron
Fordland_Air_Force_Station
AN/FPS-24 with an AN/FPS-67B search radar, still in use today on the old FPS-24 tower. Units: 662d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron, moved from Brookfield
Oakdale_Air_Force_Station
Military unit
Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron started life at Biggs Air Force Base, Texas in 1962. On 1 June 1962 the squadron was organized by Air Defense Command
4758th Defense Systems Evaluation Squadron
4758th_Defense_Systems_Evaluation_Squadron
United States historic place
Center. It was operated by the 52nd Artillery Brigade (Air Defense). Texas Tower 4 (call sign "Dora") was an offshore radar annex of Highlands Air Force
Highlands_Air_Force_Station
Military unit
assignment was with the Air Defense Weapons Center at Perrin Air Force Base, Texas, where it was discontinued in 1971. The wing was organized in 1962 when
4780th_Air_Defense_Wing
Military surveillance station in the US
station is now a commercial transmitter site, the former Air Force radar towers still standing. Some of the support buildings at the site are standing in
Winnemucca_Air_Force_Station
Radar station in Oregon, US 1952–1980
States Air Force General Surveillance Radar station. It is located 3.9 miles (6.3 km) north-northeast of Hauser, Oregon. It was closed in 1980. North
North_Bend_Air_Force_Station
FAA radar station
Island J-36A)). The FPS-20 was later modified to an AN/FPS-93A in an Arctic Tower for range safety and bombing exercises. In the late 1990s, an Air Route
Ground Equipment Facility J-36A
Ground_Equipment_Facility_J-36A
US Air Force base in Rapid City, South Dakota, US
Rockwell B-1B Lancer wings, along with the 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess AFB, Texas. In 2023, the 28th Bomb Wing is commanded by Colonel Derek Oakley; its command
Ellsworth_Air_Force_Base
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