Elliston Ridge Air Station
Elliston Ridge Air Station was a General Surveillance Gap Filler Radar station in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, It was located north-northwest of St.John's. It was closed in 1961.History
The site was established in 1957 as a manned Gap Filler radar station, funded by the United States Air Force, under operational control of Red Cliff Air Station and part of Pinetree Line of Ground-Control Intercept radar sites.
The station was assigned to Aerospace Defense Command in 1957, and was given designation "N-22B"." Aerospace Defense Command stationed the 642d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron at the station in 1957. It operated an AN/FPS-14 manned Gap Filler search radar.USAF units and assignments
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