111th Space Operations Squadron

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111th Space Operations Squadron
Sky Harbor International Airport, Arizona[1]
Motto(s)EYES OF THE EAGLE
Commanders
Current
commander
Lt Col Patty Tuttle[2]

The

near space environment.[3]

Previous designations

[5]

Bases stationed

Sky Harbor International Airport, Arizona
(2003 – present)

Equipment Operated

Combat SkySat balloons (2003 – present)[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Airman Magazine: Guard’s mission expands into space"
  2. ^ Singer, Jeremy (18 July 2007). "Pentagon Eyes High-Altitude Balloons for Emergency Communications System". Space.com. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. ^ Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs Annual Report 2006-07
  4. ^ "Arizona Air National Guard Headquarters and Units". Arizona Air National Guard. Archived from the original on 22 March 2008. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  5. ^ Morse, Joni (9 September 2005). "Military testing balloons as communications option". Space Data. RCR Wireless News. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2016.

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