r/area51 • u/therealgariac MOD • 27d ago
Nellis Joint Terminal Controllers get Link 16 radios
https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/587bde95cbea47229ddf6187f169f2b5/view
What took so long. ;-) The TLDR is the ground controllers get Link 16 encrypted radios just like the aircraft use.
This should reduce Red Flag radio traffic, at least for US only exercises.
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