The station was operational from 1913 and is thought to have been the only dedicated
intercept station operated by the Navy at the outbreak of the war.
Iran also allowed CIA to install a telemetry
intercept station in northeastern Iran at Kabhan, 40 miles east of Meshad in 1965 and 1966.
Massive UK
intercept station in the Middle East, part of [sterling pound]1 billion project assembled by GCHQ, is exposed; Snowden denies document release
A radio
intercept station located on Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands began picking up an unusual amount of radio traffic, with the first intercept (a conversation between Vice Admiral Halsey and Captain Marc A.
Immediately after takeoff, the section came under control of an Air Force radar ground-controlled
intercept station and was vectored toward the New York City area at 15,000 feet.
The raw data for this section was obtained from the Royal Navy's intercept station at Flowerdown, Hampshire, England.
The intercept station on Stonecutter's Island still remained operational, providing raw data to Singapore.
Whether this indicated an intercept station in Auckland or Auckland as the originator of reports is not known.
Fighters, in the Soviet tactical plan, are manned interceptors, umbilically tied to a ground-controlled
intercept station by radio data-link.
As with China's militarisation of the Paracel Islands further north, the additional land created around such fortresses would permit the deployment of China's latest air-defence radar systems, ground earth stations for satellite communications, signals-intelligence
intercept stations and the possible deployment of anti-ship and ballistic-missile batteries.
Insiders were quoted as saying GCHQ could provide more extensive and precise technical coverage in the region than its American sister, the National Security Agency, because Britain has a better network of
intercept stations in Asia.
Friendly
intercept stations will have great difficulty in determining which part of the intercepted message flow is genuine: this takes considerable skill and tactical training.
