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India Four Two
What are those backpack radios and why two giant antennas?
2022 Support Manual United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron
Thunderbirds MAINTENANCE RADIO FREQUENCIES
a. We will utilize our own hand-held FM radios while at your location. Please contact your base frequency manager at least 30 days prior to our arrival to identify/avoid any potential frequency problems.
b. Our frequencies are 413.275 and 413.325. We only require one clear channel to operate.
https://www.airforce.com/content/dam..._Final_new.pdf (1.7Mb)
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"...“It’s a delicate balance of
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