AWACS on, AWACS off...and mission ready

Airman 1st Class Michael Applegate, 961st Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrical environmental, changes a bypass valve on an E-3 Sentry, an airborne warning and control system aircraft, during routine maintenance Aug. 16 Kadena Air Base, Japan. The rotating radar dome has a range of more than 250 miles (375.5 kilometers) for low-flying targets and farther for aerospace vehicles flying at medium to high altitudes. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brooke P. Beers)

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