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Royal Air Force Fylingdales

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Royal Air Force (RAF) Fylingdales is a Royal Air Force station in North Yorkshire, England, functioning as a radar base and part of the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS). Its primary role is to provide early warning of ballistic missile attacks to the UK and US governments, and it also detects and tracks orbiting objects as part of the United States Space Surveillance Network. RAF Fylingdales falls under UK Space Command and collaborates with the US Space Force, sharing data and maintaining a continuous missile warning capability.

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North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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U.K. Space Command operates the Royal Air Force Fylingdales ballistic missile early warning radar that supports U.K. and U.S. militaries.

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