| 词条 | Thule Tracking Station |
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The Thule Tracking Station (TTS, {{Coord|76|30|57|N|68|36|0|W}}) is a U.S. Air Force installation in Greenland. It is near Thule Air Base and has a Remote Tracking Station (callsign: Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory(POGO)) of the U.S. Air Force Satellite Control Network. It was originally the classified 6594th Test Wing (Satellite)'s Operating Location 5 designated by Air Force Systems Command on October 15, 1961: the station was operational on March 30, 1962, with "transportable antenna vans parked in an old [SAC] bomb assembly building."{{r|MilitaryOneSource}} The permanent RTS equipment was emplaced in 1964,{{r|MilitaryOneSource}} and a communications terminal was emplaced on Pingarssuit Mountain--Thule Site N-32{{r|Fletcher}} (moved to Thule Site J in 1983.{{r|MilitaryOneSource}} TTS transferred to Detachment 3, 22nd Space Operations Squadron, in 1992 and includes a "fully equipped mini-fitness center".{{r|MilitaryOneSource}} The stations "C-side" of electronics was removed in summer 2011 and the upgrade to an Automated Remote Tracking Station is forecast to be completed in 2015. References1. ^{{Cite report |title=title tbd |url=http://www.militaryonesource.mil/12038/Plan%20My%20Move/Thule%20Information.pdf |publisher=MilitaryOneSource.mil |accessdate=2014-03-16}} [1]}} 3 : Installations of the United States Air Force in Greenland|Air Force Space Command|Cold War military installations in Denmark |
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