La Scie Air Station

Download coordinates as: La Scie Air Station (ADC ID: N-26B) was a General Surveillance Gap Filler Radar station in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, It was located 210 miles (340 km) east-northeast of St.John's, Near La Scie.

[citation needed] The site was established in 1957 as a staffed Gap Filler radar station, built by the United States Air Force, under operational control of Saint Anthony Air Station and part of Pinetree Line of Ground-Control Intercept (GCI) radar sites.

[citation needed] The station was assigned to Aerospace Defense Command in 1957, and was given designation "N-26B" (later C-26B).

[citation needed] As a staffed Gap Filler base, the 921st's role was to guide interceptor aircraft toward unidentified intruders picked up on the unit's radar scopes.

[2] Units: Assignments: This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency