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RRH Buchan

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Operator
  
Royal Air Force

In use
  
2004-Present

Year built
  
2004

Maximum range
  
400 km

Owner
  
Ministry of Defence

RRH Buchan

Type
  
Remote Radar Head - Type 92 (Air Defence Solid State Radar)

Address
  
A90, Peterhead AB42 0NZ, UK

RRH Buchan is a Remote Radar Head operated by the Royal Air Force.

Current use

RRH Buchan was formed on 1 Sept 2004 following the closure of RAF Buchan. The site is under the control the Detachment Commander (DetCo) and is responsible for the operational 24/7 availability of its radar, a Type 92 long range surveillance radar which inputs into the UK Air Surveillance And Control System (ASACS).

References

RRH Buchan Wikipedia