Kingpin Airman troubleshoots OIF radar control system

Balad Air Base, Iraq - Master Sgt. Ken Gaydos, radar maintenance shop Noncommissioned officer in charge, reviews a wire diagram listing while troubleshooting a AN/TPS-75 radar system at Balad Air Base, Iraq. Sergeant Gaydos is assigned to the 727th Expeditionary Air Control Squadron (EACS) and is deployed from the 728th Air Control Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Also known as Kingpin, the 727th EACS is responsible for maintaining positive control over aircraft operating in Iraq's 277,000 miles of airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo/Major Damien Pickart)

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