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Part of [[ECHELON]]
 
Part of [[ECHELON]]
  
* internal name "F83"
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* aka "NSA Station F83"
 
* Menwith Hill was operated by ASA from 1958 until its turnover to NSA in June 1966
 
* Menwith Hill was operated by ASA from 1958 until its turnover to NSA in June 1966
  
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|Building Name||Technical Facilities||Comments
 
|Building Name||Technical Facilities||Comments
 
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|STEEPLEBUSH||Controlcenter||
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|RUNWAY||radomes GT1 - GT7||
 
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|STEEPLEBUSH II||Digital Processing Facility||
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|STEEPLEBUSH||Controlcenter||50,000 square foot extension to the Operations Building, added 1984. 5 Mw Generators
 
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|CASTLEMAINE||
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|STEEPLEBUSH II||Digital Processing Facility||83,000 square foot building, added 1993
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|CASTLEMAINE||Controls of Receivers GT8 & GT9||
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|36D||SILKWORTH||computer collection and processing equipment||
 
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* http://ig.cs.tu-berlin.de/oldstatic/w2000/ir1/referate2/k-1a/menhill.html
 
* http://ig.cs.tu-berlin.de/oldstatic/w2000/ir1/referate2/k-1a/menhill.html
  
[[Category:SIGINT Stations]]
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= Articles =
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|20160906||rt.com||[https://www.rt.com/uk/358431-nsa-kill-snowden-menwith/ NSA leaks show US spooks use UK base to launch ‘kill-capture’ missions]||[[MENWITH HILL STATION]] / [[GHOSTWOLF]] / [[GHOSTHUNTER]] / [[AF]] / [[YE]] / [[NSA]]
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|01.03.2012||guardian.co.uk||[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/mar/01/menwith-hill-eavesdropping-base-expansion Menwith Hill Eavesdropping base undergoes massive expansion]||[[GB]] / [[ECHELON]] / [[MENWITH HILL STATION]]
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|19880531||sundaytimes via cryptome.org||[http://cryptome.org/jya/nsa-f83.htm SPY STATION F83]||[[MENWITH HILL STATION]]
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= Videos =
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRb4UwO7Lnk
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[[Category:SIGINT Stations]] [[Category:GB]]

Latest revision as of 22:54, 16 February 2021

Part of ECHELON

  • aka "NSA Station F83"
  • Menwith Hill was operated by ASA from 1958 until its turnover to NSA in June 1966

Buildings

Building Name Technical Facilities Comments
RUNWAY radomes GT1 - GT7
STEEPLEBUSH Controlcenter 50,000 square foot extension to the Operations Building, added 1984. 5 Mw Generators
STEEPLEBUSH II Digital Processing Facility 83,000 square foot building, added 1993
CASTLEMAINE Controls of Receivers GT8 & GT9
36D SILKWORTH computer collection and processing equipment

Location

54 00 29 N 1 41 24 W

Resources

Articles

Date Source Title Tags
20160906 rt.com NSA leaks show US spooks use UK base to launch ‘kill-capture’ missions MENWITH HILL STATION / GHOSTWOLF / GHOSTHUNTER / AF / YE / NSA
01.03.2012 guardian.co.uk Menwith Hill Eavesdropping base undergoes massive expansion GB / ECHELON / MENWITH HILL STATION
19880531 sundaytimes via cryptome.org SPY STATION F83 MENWITH HILL STATION

Videos