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A Q-36 Fire Finder Radar System from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard sits at the International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia on the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. This Radar System, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired, as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area...

A Q-36 Fire Finder Radar System of the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard, sits at the International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia on the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. This Radar System, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area...

A AN TPQ-36 radar system from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard, sits at the International Airport of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This system, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this system, they can determine where, when, at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. The team is in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area, in support of Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR

SGT Daniel Ledesman from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery, Kansas National Guard, works on his Fire Finder Radar System in the morning of 20 April, 1996. He and the rest of an eight soldier team man their equipment at the International Airport at Sarajevo, Bosnia. Their mission is to gather information through the use of their Q-36 Fire Finder Radar that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of their Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local...

Sergeant Daniel Ledesman of the 161st Target Acquisition Battery, Kansas National Guard, works on his Fire Finder Radar System in the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. He and the rest of an eight soldier team man their equipment at the International Airport at Sarajevo, Bosnia. Their mission is to gather information through the use of their Q-36 Fire Finder Radar that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets, as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of their Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support...

An AN/TPQ-36 weapons locating radar, part of the FireFinder radar system, of the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard is positioned at the international airport. An eight soldier team on deployment for JOINT ENDEAVOR mans the AN/TPQ-36 which gathers information about artillery, rockets, and mortars and with it the team can determine when and where a weapon was fired, where the round is going and when the round will reach its target

An AN/TPQ-36 weapons locating radar, part of the Firefinder radar system, of the 161st Target Acquisition Battery from the Kansas National Guard is positioned at the international airport. An eight soldier team on deployment for JOINT ENDEAVOR mans the AN/TPQ-36 which gathers information about artillery, rockets, and mortars and with it the team can determine when and where a weapon was fired, where the round is going and when the round will reach its target

An AN/TPQ-36 weapons locating rador, part of the Firefinder radar system, of the 161st Target Acquisition Battery from the Kansas National Guard is positioned at the international airport. An eight soldier team on deployment for JOINT ENDEAVOR mans the AN/TPQ-36 which gathers information about artillery, rockets, and mortars and with it the team can determine when and where a weapon was fired, where the round is going and when the round will reach its target

Shot of US Army Sergeant Daniel Ledesman's sleeve and his unit patch from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery, Kansas National Guard. The nine-soldier team man their equipment at the International Airport of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their mission is to gather information through the use of their AN/TPQ-36 weapons finder radar system which deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of their radar system, they can determine where, when, at what time the weapon was fired as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation ...

A Q-36 Fire Finder Radar System from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard sits at the International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia on the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. This Radar System, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired, as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: A Q-36 Fire Finder Radar System from the 161st Target Acquisition Battery of the Kansas National Guard sits at the International Airport in Sarajevo, Bosnia on the morning of the 20th of April, 1996. This Radar System, manned by an eight soldier team, gathers information that deals with small arms weapons, mortars, artillery and rockets as well as many other sorts of weapons being fired. With the help of this Radar System, they can determine where, when, and at what time the weapon was fired, as well as where the round is going to land and when it will do so. They are in Sarajevo to support all local Implementation Force commanders and to warn them of any possible threat in their area during Operation Joint Endeavor.

Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR

Base: Sarajevo

Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jean-Marc Schaible

Release Status: Released to Public

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