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A U.S. Air Force E-8C JSTARS from the 7th Expeditionary Air Combat and Control Squadron Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System sits on the ramp before a mission over Iraq, Sept. 1, 2008. This flight marks 116th Air Control Wing’s JSTARS 40,000 combat hours supporting the global war on terror. The E-8C JSTARS is an airborne battle management, command and control, intelligence, and reconnaissance platform.

MIDNIGHT JSTARS

A U.S. Air Force E-8C JSTARS from the 7th Expeditionary Air Combat and Control Squadron Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System sits on the ramp before a mission over Iraq, Sept. 1, 2008. This flight marks 116th Air Control Wing’s JSTARS 40,000 combat hours supporting the global war on terror. The E-8C JSTARS is an airborne battle management, command and control, intelligence, and reconnaissance platform.

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