Twin 9 1/2' dishes of the TRC-170 Tropo-Scatter quick reaction antenna, used by the 728th Aerospace Control Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, are used for long range communications by bouncing signals off the troposphere. Utilizing a network of 3-dimensional radars, and data communication with other sensor sources, this unit can provide integrated real-time battle information to the Air Operations Center and Joint Forces Air Command commanders for offensive and defensive actions

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Twin 9 1/2' dishes of the TRC-170 Tropo-Scatter quick reaction antenna, used by the 728th Aerospace Control Squadron, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, are used for long range communications by bouncing signals off the troposphere. Utilizing a network of 3-dimensional radars, and data communication with other sensor sources, this unit can provide integrated real-time battle information to the Air Operations Center and Joint Forces Air Command commanders for offensive and defensive actions

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Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95

Base: Fort Bliss

State: Texas (TX)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Lance Cheung

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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29/04/1995
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