HDOP 3 and SCR-582 Fort Schwatka, HD Dutch Harbor
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The SCR-582 surveillance radar site at Fort Schwatka included an equipment room on the main level of the HDCP complex and an antenna installed on the roof of the facility. Harbor Defense Observation Post No. 3, or HDOP 3, consisted of an observation room above the main HDCP complex, and was accessed by a stairway from the lower level.

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SCR-582 Site

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Looking west in the equipment room. July 2004	The equipment room, looking east. July 2004
Detail of the antenna mount. Interestingly, the blister appears to have been mounted directly on the roof of the observation station, rather than a platform or tower. July 2004

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HDOP 3

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Note: See the main HDCP page for exterior photos.

Looking down the stairway to the lower level. July 2004	The stairway is very steep. Each step is only about five inches wide. July 2004
A ladder shaft in the stairway corridor. July 2004	The south corner of the observation station. July 2004
Looking south in the observation room. July 2004	Looking northwest in the observation station. July 2004
Detail of the DPF pedestal. July 2004	The access shaft from the observation station to the SCR antenna blister. July 2004

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