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    The White Alice Communications System (WACS, "White Alice" colloquially) was a United States Air Force telecommunication network with 80 radio stations...
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    of White Alice Communications System sites. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air Force telecommunication link system constructed...
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    the manual AC&W system was upgraded to the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) automated system The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was built...
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    United States Air Force Security Service listening post; and a White Alice Communications System (WACS) site that operated from about 1952 to about 1972. The...
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    part of Project Bluegrass, the White Alice Communications System provided a vital tropospheric scatter communications link to the mainland during the...
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    network White Alice Communications System - Cold war era Alaskan tropospheric communications link List of White Alice Communications System sites TV...
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  • Show, anthology series on Cartoon Network White Alice Communications System, US Air Force communications system World Affairs Council of Seattle, non-profit...
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    economy weekly. The former Hoonah Air Force Station, once a White Alice Communications System facility during the Cold War, which closed in the mid-1970s...
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    system with sites located throughout Alaska's interior and coastal regions. Additionally, the USAF of necessity built the White Alice Communications System...
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    required much greater communications capacity, which led to a new troposcatter system being installed, the White Alice Communications System. This stretched...
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    Allied Command Europe Highband (category Military radio systems)
    Microwave White Alice Communications System - Cold war era Alaskan tropospheric communications link List of White Alice Communications System sites List...
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    facility was abandoned. The site later hosted an Air Force White Alice Communications System from 1959 to 1961, and a temporary relay station in the 1960s...
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    were complete by June 2, 1959. In 1959 after the original White Alice Communications System contract, "the next segment of WACS... was series of TD-2...
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    investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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    investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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    investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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    White Alice Communications System - Cold war era Alaskan tropospheric communications link List of White Alice Communications System sites TV-FM DX List of...
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    investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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    AT&T Alascom (category Communications in Alaska)
    became known as the Alaska Communications System (ACS) and the White Alice Communications System. In 1970, RCA Corporation purchased ACS and renamed it RCA...
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    investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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  • various options, decided to build the RCA Corporation's White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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    Alice and Bob are fictional characters commonly used as placeholders in discussions about cryptographic systems and protocols, and in other science and...
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  • investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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  • apart, and the military developed networks such as the White Alice Communications System covering all of Alaska before the 1960s, when communication satellites...
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  • The first site opened in 1949 and the last in 1957. White AliceWhite Alice Communications System (WACS), a United States Air Force telecommunication...
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  • investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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  • investigating various options, decided to build the White Alice Communications System, a system of Air Force-owned tropospheric scatter and microwave...
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  • wave propagation - Weibull fading - Weissberger's model - White Alice Communications System - Wolf number - WWV (radio station) - X band - X-band - X-ray...
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    part of an Air Force plan to divest itself of the obsolete White Alice Communications System and transfer the responsibility to a commercial firm. With...
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    investigating various options, constructed a White Alice Communications System, operated by the Air Force Communications Service (AFCS). The base was activated...
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