irection ▁Center ▁at ▁Sy rac use ▁A FS . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁the ▁Canadian ▁Forces ▁constructed ▁a ▁mobile ▁home ▁sub div ision ▁on ▁Sher ose ▁Island ▁ 2 7   km ▁west ▁of ▁the ▁station ▁for ▁housing ▁personnel ▁and ▁their ▁families . ▁Begin ning ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁C FS ▁Bar r ington ▁began ▁reporting ▁to ▁Canada ▁East ▁RO CC ▁at ▁CF B ▁North ▁Bay . ▁ ▁The ▁long ▁range ▁early ▁warning ▁rad ar ▁became ▁ob sole te ▁by ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁and ▁the ▁facility ▁was ▁de comm ission ed ▁on ▁August ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁The ▁Bac car o ▁Point ▁site ▁currently ▁hosts ▁a ▁rem ot ely ▁operated ▁Canadian ▁Coast al ▁Rad ar ▁transmit ter / rece iver ▁facility . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Royal ▁Canadian ▁Air ▁Force ▁stations ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁US AF ▁A eros pace ▁Def ense ▁Command ▁General ▁Sur ve ill ance ▁Rad ar ▁St ations ▁ ▁References ▁▁▁ ▁A ▁Hand book ▁of ▁A eros pace ▁Def ense ▁Organ ization ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁- ▁ 1 9 8 0 , ▁ ▁by ▁Lloyd ▁H . ▁Cor nett ▁and ▁M ild red ▁W . ▁Johnson , ▁Office ▁of ▁History , ▁A eros pace ▁Def ense ▁Center , ▁Pet erson ▁Air ▁Force ▁Base , ▁Colorado ▁ ▁W ink ler , ▁David ▁F . ▁( 1 9 9 7 ), ▁Search ing ▁the ▁sk ies : ▁the ▁legacy ▁of ▁the ▁United