White Alice Communications System
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white-alice-communications-system-203-1828064
title:
White Alice Communications System
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The White Alice Communications System was a United States Air Force telecommunication network with 80 radio stations constructed in Alaska during the Cold War. It used tropospheric scatter for over-the-horizon links and microwave relay for shorter line-of-sight links. Sites were characterized by large parabolic, tropospheric scatter antennas as well as smaller microwave dishes for point-to-point links. The system connected remote Air Force sites in Alaska, such as Aircraft Control and Warning (A
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US Air Force telecommunications network
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Alice_Communications_System
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2023-08-10T13:22:55Z
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