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Listen: The World ProgramCape San Blas communications system antenna for missile testing : Gulf County, Florida
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The station's tracking radar and communications antennas supported testing activity by tracking targets and weapons then transmitting the timing, telemetering and radar data to a centralized control point at Eglin Air Force Base. The four-frequency microwave system carrying more than 100 voice channels bounced radio signals off the earth's troposphere.
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