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An E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) taxis down Biggs Airfield, El Paso, Texas. The aircraft will be used extensively during ROVING SANDS '97. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

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Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS

Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso

State: Texas (TX)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jerry Morrison, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
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