Difference between revisions of "Woomera"
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| − | *[http://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/current/ersa/FAC_YPWR_28-Jun-2012.pdf Airfield diagram and information] | + | *[http://www.airservicesaustralia.com/aip/current/ersa/FAC_YPWR_28-Jun-2012.pdf RAAF Woomera Airfield diagram and information] |
*[http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/QuickView.pl?directory=ESC&ID=ISS027-E-11713 General view from space] | *[http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/scripts/sseop/QuickView.pl?directory=ESC&ID=ISS027-E-11713 General view from space] | ||
Revision as of 11:08, 7 January 2013
The RAAF Woomera Test Range (previously known as the Woomera Test Facility, the Woomera Rocket Range, and the Long Range Weapons Establishment, Woomera) is a weapons testing range located in Australia, 500 kilometres north-west of Adelaide. It includes the RAAF Woomera Airfield (YPWR).
Pads, runways and frequencies
- LA1 - S launch complex
- LA2 - Stonechat, Skylark, Rook, Jaguar, Black Brant, Lorikeet, Long Tom, Kookaburra, HAD, Corella, Cockatoo, Aero High launch complex
- LA3
- LA4
- LA5A - Black Knight launch complex
- LA5B - Black Knight, Black Arrow launch complex
- LA6A - Europa, Blue Streak launch complex
- LA8 - Redstone, Aerobee launch complex
- LA9
- HAD
- MRL
- RAAF Woomera Airfield (YPWR)
- 12/30 - 1851x50m, gravel
- 18/36 - 2382x45m, asphalt, lighted
- Tower frequency - 118.3, 257.8