In December 1960 the large, high-power AN/FPS-35 radar became operational at Montauk. The radar (the only one of its kind still in existence) was not torn down because boaters on nearby waters preferred the massive radar as a landmark rather than the nearby Montauk Point Light. Montauk project was, apparently, a series of US government experiments at Camp Hero or Montauk Air Force Station in Montauk, Long Island, with the aim of developing exotic technologies such as time travel and teleportation. In 1948, the United States Air Force (USAF) directed its Air Defense Command (ADC) to take radar sets out of storage for operation in the Northeastern United States. 19 2 3 4 >> log in. Back … Camp Hero State Park The Air Force station was decommissioned in 1981, and in 2002 the property was opened to the public as a New York State Park. The eastern tip of Long Island has always had strategic significance, even in the days of the American Revolution. During World War I, the Army stationed reconnaissance dirigibles, an airplane, troops and Coast Guard personnel at Montauk. Heute ist es ein Naturschutzgebiet mit dem Namen Camp Hero State Park. A total of 19 Nike missile batteries were deployed in the New York Metropolitan area during the Cold War. Tag Archives: Montauk Air Force Station Camp Hero: State Park and Alleged Home of Human Experimentation December 27, 2015 Home , New York Aliens , Camp Hero , Cold War , Conspiracy Theory , government experiments , Long Island , Military Sites , Montauk , Montauk Air Force Station , Montauk Project , New York , Radar , Time Travel , travel , UFOS , USSR , World War II , WW2 , WWII Other Sites