Sioux City Air Defense Sector, Military defense installation in Sioux City, United States
The Sioux City Air Defense Sector contained dual AN/FSQ-7 computers within its SAGE Direction Center for coordinating regional air defense operations.
Established in October 1958, the sector supervised defense units across western Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota until its deactivation in April 1966.
The installation trained numerous military personnel in advanced radar operations and air defense strategies during the Cold War period.
The facility maintained several radar squadrons across multiple states, including the 625th at Hastings, 695th at Pickstown, and 731st at Sundance.
The sector controlled interceptor aircraft such as F-94 Starfire, F-102 Delta Dagger, and F-106 Delta Dart for regional air defense missions.
GPS coordinates: 42.39750,-96.37361
Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:59
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