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LORAN STATION ICHI HANARE
26 23 49.4 N 128 00 04.5 E

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Fact Sheet

Site Survey:

3 MAY 1945

Construction Date

15 MAY 1945
1 SEP 1945 Station commissioned and turned over to 14th district

Constructed by:

CONSTRUCTION DET “C”

Established:

1 SEP 1945

Disestablished:

12 JUL 1964

Operated by:

USCG

Chain:

JAPAN SEA

Station Letter designation:

“J”

Station code name:

 

Station Unit Number:

350

Station aka:

IKE SHIMA

On-air testing date:

4H4, 27 MAY 1945 – IWO JIMA
4H4, 05 JAN 1953 - NOMAIKE

Operational date:

12 JUN 1945 

Operations Ceased:

1964

Station Operation:

Double SLAVE

Station pair:

4H4, 4H7 – IWO JIMA
4H4, 2H4 - NOMAIKE

Loran Rate:

4H4, 4H7, 2H4

On-Air:

4H4, 12 JUN 1945 – IWO JIMA
4H7, 01 FEB 1950 – IWO JIMA
4H4, 251200Z JAN 1953 - NOMAIKE
2H4, MAY 1953 – NOMAIKE

Off-Air

4H4, 31 JAN 1950 – IWO JIMA
4H4, MAY 1953 – NOMAIKE
2H4, 1964 – NOMAIKE
4H7, 1964 – IWO JIMA

Monitor Rate:

 

Equipment:

 

Personnel Allowance:

 

Miscellaneous:

OCT 1945 – Station off air because of a typhoon – returned on air service 10 OCT 1945
27JUN50 – 27JUL54: Koran War Service Medal
1964 - Station operation transferred to GESASHI

Commanding Officers / Officers in Charge

1st CO: LTJG Melvin D Sargent MAY 1945-46
CO: LT Richard Rounsville 1958
CO: LTJG John C Armocost 1960-61
CO: LT Tom Sullivan 1963 – 64
Last CO: LTJG Leon Beaudin 1964

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Loran Station Ichi Hanare

Picture from google earth.

1961 Crew of Loran Station Ichi Hanare
1961 Crew
--photo provided by Charles "Mac" McLean

Loran Station Ichi Hancre circa 1961

"Mac" McLean Circa 1961
-- photo provided by Charles "Mac" McLean

 

 

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