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- Heating Plant at Saglek - December 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Power Plant at Saglek - December 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Radio maintenance room in Saglek - December 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- All of out communications equipment was located in the main radar tower - December 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Ice formation on the UHF antenna - December 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Ice formation on the UHF antenna with a radome in the background - December 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Ice formation on the VHF antenna - December 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Cas Gilmore (on left) processing out at Goose Bay - December 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge (at Goose Bay) processing out - December 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Snow at its peak - December 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Equipment snow and frost covered - December 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Some of the members of the Officer's Club - October 1956.
(L-R) Driscol, Smith. Lemmons, Mason, Bushman.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Looking north from 200 foot up on an LF tower - November 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Looking down at the ground from up an LF tower - November 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- A typical sunset at Saglek - November 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- A view of the Saglek LF towers in the distance - November 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Major Clinton Kirkpatrick was the Base Commander - November 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- A USAF C-119 Flying Boxcar offloads equipment and supplies at the airstrip - November 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Stairway to walkway access - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Snow accumulation adjacent to walkways - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Troposcatter antennae - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Snow accumulation adjacent to walkways between buildings - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- This is not my idea of an "afternoon walk" - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Vehicle en route to lower camp - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Please let me back inside! - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- What do you mean, the door is locked and we can't get back in? - November 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- What do you mean, the door is locked and we can't get back in? - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Hmm. I wonder what would happen if I pulled out that one? - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- I don't know. What do you want to do tonight? - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- It's your turn to add paper to the machine - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- And if I can't fix it, then I'll shoot it! - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- The "Switchboard Operator" in action - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Trust me - It will work this time - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Main search radome with frost "on the pumpkin" - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Frost starting to show in the area - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- AFTER - October 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- View of the Squadron site as seen from the top of a 200 foot LF tower - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- View of the Squadron site from 200 foot up the other tower - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Closer image of the previous photo - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- View of the Squadron area from the top of a 200 foot LF tower - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Water pumphouse at the "Lower base" - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- View looking north from the LF towers - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Looking west from one LF tower to the other - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Transmition line from the LF towers to the site - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- LF towers with ground drifts - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Looking straight up into an LF tower - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Looking up the side of an LF tower - October 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Personnel standing next to the heated "Rickwell" water line - October 1956.
(L-R) Lt. Lemmon, Gord Wilson, Lt. Prowell.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USO Troupe - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Airmans Club - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Airmans Club - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Airmans Club - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Maintenance scope - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- MARS (like a Ham Radio) setup - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Our tiny PX - September 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Gordon Wilson standing in one of the many corridores that connected the buildings at Saglek - September 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- The main search radar radome was lit with heat lamps at night - September 1956.
The Eskimo from Hebron called this radome the "Big Eye".
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Four unidentified personnel taking a walk in the local area - September 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Search radar tower and rigid radome, corridors to the Pole Vault section - September 1956.
The sewer lines can be seen in the foreground.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Unidentified USAF communications personnel - September 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Corridores to the Pole Vault section - September 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- View looking southeast with the Motor Pool in the right background - September 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- View looking east southeast with the Motor Pool in the left background - September 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Some of the buildings at the "Lower Camp" - September 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- General view of the 924th AC&W Squadron site - August 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- The Sageeta resupply ship - August 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- A Duck off-loading supplies at the Supply ship - August 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- A Duck coming in from the supply ship during the annual resupply - August 1956.
Courtesy Gordon Wilson.
- Search antenna inside of rigid radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Search antenna inside of rigid radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge in front of height finder antenna inside of radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge is finally issued with a weapon (during the Hungarian Revolution) - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge ready to defend (during the Hungarian Revolution) - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge (and friend) on alert - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Search radome at night - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Search radome during the day - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge sitting on top of search radar radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge climbing to top of search radar radome, domestic site buildings and height finder radome in background - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Domestic site buildings as seen from the top of the search radar radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Domestic site buildings as seen from the top of the search radar radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Search radar radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Maintenance on search radome - August 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge - 10 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Search radome with troposcatter communications antenna - 10 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Now who on earth would be stupid enough to climb all the way up? - 10 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge sitting on stairs leading to building - 10 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Operations site showing three radomes - 4 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Looking over the edge, 1,800 feet down - 4 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Looking over the edge, 1,800 feet down - 4 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Looking straight down, 1,800 feet - 4 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- We made it to 60 degrees. Highest for the year. Jim Trowbridge with troposcatter antennae in the background - 4 July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- The site with summer approaching - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Navy re-supply operation - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Navy re-supply operation - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Navy re-supply operation - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Navy re-supply operation - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Navy re-supply operation - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Navy re-supply operation - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Navy re-supply operation - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Abandoned landing craft - July 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Re-supply aircraft - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Re-supply aircraft - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Re-supply aircraft - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Re-supply aircraft - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Re-supply aircraft - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Coast and Geoedtic survey helicopter - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Coast and Geodetic survey helicopter - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Coast and Geodetic survey helicopter - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Coast and Geodetic survey helicopter - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Search radome and troposcatter antennae - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- The real "rock" with troposcatter antenna and the search radome - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Iceberg passing by - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- POL, communications antenna and assorted buildings - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge in front of communications tower - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge on the Bay at the lower camp - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Atlantic Iceberg. Our Navy used to search for these - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- The "rock" just offshore from the mainland - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- The "rock" just offshore from the mainland - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Poles are everywhere! - June 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Excellent view of steep cliff with icebergs flowing by - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Surrounding terrain - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Surrounding terrain (taken from domestic site) - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Surrounding terrain - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Troposcatter antennae - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Road to lower camp - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Cliff area with icebergs in distance - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Assorted domestic site buildings - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Upper camp motor pool - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Interior photo of mess hall - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Heavy equipment with barracks in background - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Vertical plotting board in Operations area - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Vertical plotting board in Operations area - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Operations area - three radomes - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Domestic site buildings with troposcatter antennae in background - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Catwalks between buildings - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Catwalks between buildings - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Operations site, three radomes - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- BEFORE - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Surrounding terrain - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Upper camp with telecommunications antennae on right - May 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USAF C-54 making a supply run to the lower camp. Jim Trowbridge caught napping in the truck - 26 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge decides to try walking to the lower camp - 26 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Road to lower camp with massive snow banks - 22 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Snowbanks along existing road - 22 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Snow banks in excess of 20 feet high - Like walking through a canyon - 22 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USAF C-47 making a "mail call" para drop - 18 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USAF C-47 on approach for para drop - 18 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USAF C-47 making a "mail call" para drop - 18 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- USAF C-47 on approach for para drop - 18 April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Opening the road from the lower camp - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Opening the road from the lower camp - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Opening the road from the lower camp - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Snowbank adjacent to building - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge on snowbank by search tower radome - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Snowbank adjacent to building - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Red Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- White Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- White Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- White Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- White Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- White Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- White Fox at play - April 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Interior hallways in barracks area - March 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Interior hallways in barracks area - March 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Sunset at Saglek - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- Jim Trowbridge room in barracks - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
- 924th AC&W Squadron crest - 1956.
Courtesy Jim Trowbridge.
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