Henrichemont military radio station
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Henrichemont military radio station
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| Place: | Henrichemont | ||||||||||||||||
| Department: | Cher | ||||||||||||||||
| Region: | Center-Val de Loire | ||||||||||||||||
| Country: | France | ||||||||||||||||
| Altitude : | 382 m | ||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 47 ° 17 ′ 22.7 " N , 2 ° 35 ′ 30.7" E | |||||||||||||||||
| Use: | Military use | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessibility: | Transmission system not accessible to the public | ||||||||||||||||
| Owner : | French armed forces | ||||||||||||||||
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| Send type: | Directional radio | ||||||||||||||||
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The military radio station Henrichemont is a radio station of the French army in the city of Henrichemont , in the Cher department in France . It is used for military communication with radio relay .
The station is subordinate to the Base aérienne 702 Avord , about 37 km away . It is one of the four radio relay stations along the French north-south axis that are in constant communication with each other. The other three are the military radio station Pierre-sur-Haute , the military radio station Lacaune and the Brétigny-sur-Orge Air Base . The station is mainly used for radio communications on a cross-armed forces level.
The station was part of the Commandement Air des Systèmes de Surveillance d'Information et de Communications (CASSIC) since its commissioning on January 1, 1994. From January 1, 2006 the station of the Direction interarmées des réseaux d'infrastructure et des systèmes d 'Information (DIRISI) subject.
About 20 employees are on site. The station is headed by a major. This rank in the French army corresponds to that of a German Oberstabsfeldwebels ( NATO rank code OR-9 ).
The site was acquired in 1981 and is 382 m above sea level. The most visible part of the infrastructure are the two 35 m high towers built in 1987. Other parts of the facility are located underground.
Web links
- La station hertzienne d'Henrichemont 12.802 ( Memento from December 1, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (French)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Recontre avec les Hertziens d'Henrichemont. (PDF; 163 kB) Archived from the original on November 25, 2006 ; Retrieved January 29, 2017 (French).
- ↑ Les “ricains” ont laissé leur empreinte. (No longer available online.) Le Berry républicain, June 28, 2012, formerly in the original ; Retrieved April 9, 2013 (French). ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
