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Würzburg Riese Radar, Raversyde
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Dominiek Van Dooren
October 25, 2025
Hiking
After World War II, the radars were put to a more peaceful use. This "Würzburg Riese" was used after the war by the observatory near Marche-en-Famenne and has been part of the collection of the Raversijde provincial domain in Ostend since 2009. The ten-meter-high radar was thoroughly restored in 2014.
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🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën
May 15, 2024
Cycling
This type of radar was not a target search radar but a target tracking radar. This means that the antenna does not rotate, but continuously follows a target once it …
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Elevation 40 m
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