Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Brandon Raile | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 11.15.2018
The Tin City Long Range Radar Site (LRRS) sits atop a 2,200 foot peak at the westernmost point on mainland North America. Tin City LRRS, along with 14 additional radar sites across Alaska, scans the airspace 24 hours a day, seven days a week, searching for possible threats. The radar sites are operated by the PRSC at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. (DoD photo by Senior Chief Petty......
Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Brandon Raile | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 11.15.2018
The Tin City Long Range Radar Site (LRRS) sits atop a 2,200 foot peak at the westernmost point on mainland North America. Tin City LRRS, along with 14 additional radar sites across Alaska, scans the airspace 24 hours a day, seven days a week, searching for possible threats. The radar sites are operated by the PRSC at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. (DoD photo by Senior Chief Petty......
Photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Brandon Raile | Alaskan NORAD Region/Alaskan Command/11th Air Force | 11.15.2018
U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Lemon, Commander, Pacific Air Forces Regional Support Center (PRSC) discusses the mission of the Tin City Long Range Radar Site (LRRS) with members of the media while traveling to the radar site. Tin City LRRS, along with 14 additional radar sites across Alaska, scans the airspace 24 hours a day, seven days a week, searching for possible threats. The radar sites......
