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Old 01-07-21, 03:26 PM   #14628
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Originally Posted by Jimbuna View Post
RAF Saxa Vord?

It holds the unofficial British record for wind speed, which in 1992 was recorded at 197 mph (317 km/h) — just before the measuring equipment blew away
Yes this is it, and the record that i meant



Most northern part of the UK, at the north coast of the Shetland islands. It was "down" for some time, but has been re-equipped and is "on" as a remote radar head again since 2019 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Saxa_Vord)

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