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A view of COBRA DANE, an intelligence-gathering phased array radar system specially constructed to monitor Soviet ballistic missile testing on Siberia's Kamchatka Peninsula

Personnel inside the data processing center for COBRA DANE, an intelligence-gathering phased-array radar system specially constructed to monitor Soviet ballistic missile testing on Siberia's Kamchatka Peninsula

Personnel inside the data processing center for COBRA DANE, an intelligence-gathering phased-array system specially constructed to monitor Soviet ballistic missile testing on Siberia's Kamchatka Peninsula

Security policemen stand guard in front of the COBRA DANE phased-array radar system specially constructed to monitor Soviet ballistic missile testing on Siberia's Kamchatka Peninsula

A view of the receiving antennas for a Relocatable Over-The-Horizon Radar (ROTHR) system operated by the Navy's Fleet Surveillance Support Command. ROTHR, an ionospheric backscatter radar, will be able to detect and track air and surface targets as far as 1,800 miles away and has a coverage area of approximately 1.5 million square miles.

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Base: Shemya Air Force Base

State: Alaska (AK)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Robert S. Thompson

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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