File:AMO Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) Rio Grande City (23502373382).jpg
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060315: Rio Grande City, TX - The Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) is low-level airborne ground surveillance system that uses aerostats (moored balloons) as radar platforms. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations use the TARS to provide persistent, long-range detection and monitoring (radar surveillance) capability for interdicting low-level air, maritime and surface smugglers and narcotics traffickers. Photographer: Donna Burton |
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| Source | AMO Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) Rio Grande City |
| Author | U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
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This image or file is a work of a United States Department of Homeland Security employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by CBP Photography at https://flickr.com/photos/54593278@N03/23502373382. It was reviewed on 6 September 2016 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the United States Government Work. |
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| current | 12:46, 6 September 2016 | | 6,480 × 4,320 (11.81 MB) | wikimediacommons>Vanished Account Byeznhpyxeuztibuo | Transferred from Flickr via Flickr2Commons |
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