RAF Kilchiaran
RAF Kilchiaran was a Royal Air Force radar station situated on the Isle of Islay in Scotland.
RAF Kilchiaran | |
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| Kilchiaran, Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, in Scotland | |
 Control buildings for Cold War-era RAF ROTOR radar installation at site of RAF Kilchiaran with Second World War Chain Home Low radar control buildings behind | |
  RAF Kilchiaran  RAF Kilchiaran | |
| Coordinates | 55.766009°N 6.455266°W |
| Type | Radar station |
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| Owner | Ministry of Defence |
| Controlled by | Royal Air Force |
| Site history | |
| Built | unknown |
| In use | unknown |
| Battles/wars | European theatre of World War II, Cold War |
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