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built on a site overlooking the Archer
Cemetery at Comfortless Cove. It meant the construction of a separate road, the Nike Zeus Road, to the area, replacing the old dirt road from the back of Long Beach. A collimation tower, complete with its own access track cutting across the old Victorian path to the sand blowhole was constructed part of the way towards English Bay, to calibrate the radar. … mid-sixties of the NASA Tracking Station at Devil's Ashpit, and the Cable & Wireless Earth Station at Donkey Plain. This station was built by Cable & Wireless and Marconi at the request of NASA
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In 2017 a parliamentary answer disclosed the runway needed a 'full depth resurfacing'. In June 2020 the U.S. Department of
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nearby) was built by the US military in 1942 by arrangement with the
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carried out those flights although a limited number of commercial passenger tickets were available. Those flights traveled via Dakar. Planes for emergency medical evacuation flights and the newly established monthly charter flight to
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A repair project aimed at restoring service to the airport celebrated its halfway point in March 2022. In August 2022, the eastern portion of the runway was completed, allowing full flight operations to resume, with a U.S. Air Force
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being the first aircraft of that size to use the improved runway on 31 August 2022. Earlier that month, an RAF A400M aircraft flying from
Ascension Island was refueled for the first time by a
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Station at Donkey Plain were built in the mid-1960s for space operations and communications, including the latter's use for transmitting "microwave borne data via the
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on Sunday morning. The first of these flights are scheduled for 18 and 19 November 2017. Additionally civilian passengers had been permitted on flights to and from
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The USAF relies upon contractors to maintain the airfield facilities and the satellite station. An update is underway, with a completion date in 2025.
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were not impacted given the size of aircraft used. Essential personnel and equipment were also exempt from the suspension. In
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to resume in August/September 2022 when repairs to the eastern side of the runway were completed (see further discussion below).
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in June, 1942 and it went on to be used by more than 25,000 aircraft as a staging point during the
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radio station covering trade routes. Wideawake Airfield (named after a noisy colony of
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The facility is home to a U.S. Space Force ground tracking station in support of the
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Active Air Force Bases Within the United States of America on 17 September 1982
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Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command
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1659:"Incident: Delta B772 over Atlantic on Jan 9th 2013, engine trouble"
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Smaller airports handle domestic, charter or private services only
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1522:"Royal Navy commodore new Commander of BFSAI at MPC in Falklands"
1342:"Ascension Island airport to reopen to wide-body traffic by 2022"
1226:(Report). Vol. I. Office of Air Force History. p. 464.
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1819:(1414). Ascension Island: The Islander Newspaper. Archived from
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1693:. Babcock International Group. 5 September 2012. Archived from
1392:"Chugach wins 9m USAF contract to support RAF Ascension Island"
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1960:"Small island, big mission – Ascension Island supports 45 SW"
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1746:"South Atlantic Airbridge ops at Ascension Island suspended"
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A C-17 lands on the restored eastern portion of the runway,
2026:"Titan Airways Charter Flights - August 2021 To March 2022"
643:. It operates a ground tracking station in support of the
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Ascension Island Government – Travel to Ascension by Air
1632:"RAF Flights Fly with the RAF and meet the RMS en route"
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The station comes under the overall jurisdiction of the
1768:"Runway potholes halt regular Ascension Island flights"
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to conduct regularly scheduled charter flights between
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diverted to Ascension as a result of engine problems.
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Williams, Airman 1st Class Dalton (6 February 2019).
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1942 establishments in Saint Helena and Dependencies
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aircraft delivered Covid-19 vaccines to the island.
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aircraft crossing the Atlantic. In January 2013, a
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The NASA Tracking Station at Devil's Ashpit and the
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World War II Sites in Saint Helena and Dependencies
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1469:. Ascension Island Heritage Society. Archived from
4808:Royal Air Force stations of World War II in Africa
2040:"(HLE Departures) Saint Helena Airport Departures"
1412:An Introduction to the History of Ascension Island
1147:"Wideawake Airfield, Ascension Island; Fortfinder"
631:measurement, the "Golf Ball" radar antenna was on
1852:Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center
1546:Eklund, Dylan (2015). "A rock and a hard place".
623:test facility for tracking reentry vehicles from
476:, is a military airfield and facility located on
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3103:Space Training and Readiness Delta (Provisional)
1810:
1721:"Ascension: The increasingly unreachable island"
1605:. AW Ship Management. p. 18. Archived from
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4724:British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories
1684:"Defence High Frequency Communications Service"
828:, only for the use of its personnel, while the
680:Commander British Forces South Atlantic Islands
4638:List of busiest airports in the United Kingdom
1847:"Atlantic runway repair reaches halfway point"
835:supply ship regularly services US facilities.
4719:British Army Training and Support Unit Belize
4685:Overseas military bases of the United Kingdom
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1088:"Travel by Air – Ascension Island Government"
769:Defence High Frequency Communications Service
3564:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
2389:United States Space Forces Europe and Africa
1052:"UK MIL AIP Ascension / Wideawake AD-2 FHAW"
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1988:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
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589:. The first mission was on 30 April 1982.
570:tracking station (now administered by the
484:. The airfield is jointly operated by the
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4848:Overseas or abroad military installations
1441:"45th Mission Support Group – Fact Sheet"
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1548:The Official Royal Air Force Review 2015
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1467:"Avis Part Nineteen - A Time For Change"
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1129:"Ascension Island - The Wide-Awake News"
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619:The Target Tracking Radar Station was a
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535:In 1939 Ascension became important as a
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2394:United States Space Forces Indo-Pacific
2006:. St Helena Government. 2 December 2020
1939:. Ministry of Defence. 18 December 2019
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1310:"Ascension Island's Wideawake Airfield"
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16:Military airfield in the Atlantic Ocean
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1811:Haff, Capt. Dana (17 December 1998).
1570:"Airlink-Ascension Island Government"
1407:"Avis Part Eighteen - Curry or Stew!"
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889:British Forces South Atlantic Islands
191:RAF Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean)
158:RAF Ascension Island (South Atlantic)
93:for 'Support across the Sea')
2361:Space Training and Readiness Command
2072:Air Force Historical Research Agency
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1634:. AW Ship Management. Archived from
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1279:. London: Bantam Press. p. 35.
1190:Newdick, Thomas (12 November 2020).
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805:Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)
4709:British Army Training Unit Suffield
1691:High Frequency Industry Association
1657:Hradecky, Simon (10 January 2013).
1362:Cisneros, Mila (8 September 2022).
1167:. Mysterra Magazine. Archived from
428:3,054 metres (10,020 ft)
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4803:Royal Air Force stations in Africa
3067:Air & Space Forces Association
2404:United States Space Forces – Space
2384:United States Space Forces Central
2287:Senate Committee on Armed Services
1970:from the original on 3 August 2020
1719:Leithead, Alastair (4 July 2017).
1352:
1328:questions-statements.parliament.uk
767:radio station forming part of the
649:Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
505:Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
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4767:Omani-British Joint Training Area
2838:Space Warfighting Analysis Center
2240:Deputy Chiefs of Space Operations
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4704:British Army Training Unit Kenya
2399:United States Space Forces Korea
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2208:Under Secretary of the Air Force
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1576:. 5 October 2017. Archived from
1405:Avis, Graham (9 February 2002),
1007:List of Royal Air Force stations
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537:high-frequency direction finding
474:Ascension Island Auxiliary Field
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1845:Cisneros, Mila (2 March 2022).
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4762:NATO Enhanced Forward Presence
3007:Reserve Officer Training Corps
2275:House Armed Services Committee
2225:Vice Chief of Space Operations
1904:Cisneros, Mila (10 May 2023).
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244:Permanent Joint Operating Base
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2292:Strategic Forces subcommittee
2280:Strategic Forces subcommittee
1873:Varley, Len (1 August 2022).
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795:until at least 2019/2020. An
771:. The station is operated by
673:
666:back to the NASA facility at
600:Target Tracking Radar Station
531:Air station in November 1983.
4853:Military of Ascension Island
4813:Airports on Ascension Island
3878:British Overseas Territories
2627:3rd satellite Communications
1933:"Director of Overseas Bases"
1308:Kent, Matt (2 August 2016).
1255:"Falklands Conflict Gallery"
1101:Headrick, Daniel R. (2012).
523:Wideawake Field in the 1940s
128:Show map of Ascension Island
125:Location on Ascension Island
7:
3766:Edinburgh of the Seven Seas
2198:Department of the Air Force
1574:Ascension Island Government
1107:. Oxford University Press.
995:
918:45th Mission Support Group
773:Babcock International Group
700:in Oxfordshire, in the UK.
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3874:British Crown Dependencies
3218:support and administrative
2203:Secretary of the Air Force
883:Director of Overseas Bases
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398:78.6 metres (258 ft)
194:Show map of Atlantic Ocean
161:Show map of South Atlantic
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2828:Space Development Agency
2787:17th Test and Evaluation
2377:Component Field Commands
2337:Space Operations Command
1600:"RMS St Helena Brochure"
1219:Mueller, Robert (1989).
906:Space Operations Command
822:Patrick Space Force Base
576:Patrick Space Force Base
71:at RAF Ascension Island.
3081:Former wings and deltas
3072:Space Force Association
3017:Basic Military Training
3012:Officer Training School
2782:3rd Test and Evaluation
2777:1st Test and Evaluation
2594:20th Space Surveillance
2579:15th Space Surveillance
2574:21st Operations Support
2112:29 October 2020 at the
2004:"Charter Flight Update"
1027:"Ascension Island Base"
954:Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo
4838:World War II airfields
3377:intelligence gathering
2984:Awards and decorations
2821:Direct reporting units
2068:public domain material
990:Longwood, Saint Helena
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763:The site is home to a
737:Ascension serves as a
629:anti-ballistic missile
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4749:British Gurkhas Nepal
4734:British Forces Cyprus
4729:British Forces Brunei
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4414:Belfast International
2772:527th Space Aggressor
2767:53rd Space Operations
2762:10th Space Operations
2682:23rd Space Operations
2677:22nd Space Operations
2672:21st Space Operations
2554:319th Combat Training
2513:Space Launch Delta 45
2508:Space Launch Delta 30
2349:Space Systems Command
2332:Space Futures Command
984:On 18 November 2017,
914:Space Launch Delta 45
860:Voyager KC.2 aircraft
856:21st Airlift Squadron
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4777:RAF Ascension Island
4699:British Army Germany
4506:Overseas Territories
3723:RAF Ascension Island
3665:Saint Helena Airport
2920:Space Force Stations
2807:1st Range Operations
2757:4th Space Operations
2752:3rd Space Operations
2747:2nd Space Operations
2742:1st Space Operations
2667:55th Combat Training
2564:392d Combat Training
2549:1st Delta Operations
1911:Eglin Air Force Base
1002:Saint Helena Airport
893:RAF Ascension Island
852:C-17 Globemaster III
810:Saint Helena Airport
713:Saint Helena Airport
664:Early Bird Satellite
660:Cable & Wireless
611:tracking station at
587:Operation Black Buck
450:RAF Ascension Island
371:Airfield information
353:Garrison information
225:7.96944°S 14.39389°W
185:RAF Ascension Island
152:RAF Ascension Island
119:RAF Ascension Island
24:RAF Ascension Island
3781:Nightingale Islands
3776:Inaccessible Island
3600:Legislative Council
2599:3rd Combat Training
2257:Lieutenant Generals
1885:on 25 December 2022
1638:on 26 December 2019
1416:(personal anecdote)
1161:"Ascension History"
777:Ministry of Defence
230:-7.96944; -14.39389
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4454:Crown Dependencies
3796:Stoltenhoff Island
3786:Nightingale Island
3418:US visiting forces
3400:space surveillance
2662:13th Space Warning
2657:12th Space Warning
2652:11th Space Warning
2647:10th Space Warning
2589:19th Space Defense
2584:18th Space Defense
2533:Space Base Delta 3
2528:Space Base Delta 2
2523:Space Base Delta 1
1792:. 19 February 2021
1612:on 13 January 2020
1580:on 14 October 2017
1502:on 3 December 2013
1171:on 27 October 2010
1068:on 29 October 2020
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1700:on 1 October 2017
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1133:www.les-smith.com
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3590:Governor
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