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Airman 1st Class Sean Rodasti, 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control technician, confers with a B-1 bomber aircrew operating in airspace around Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 19, 2012. 28th OSS Radar Approach Control section controls the airspace for North and South Dakota, including all civilian and military aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alystria Maurer/Released)

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Members of the 28th Operations Support Squadron Radar Approach Control section manage the control room during normal operations at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 19, 2012. 28th OSS RAPCON coordinates and provides safe flight patterns for all aircraft to help them to avoid any possible obstructions and prevent collisions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alystria Maurer/Released)

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Airman 1st Class Brody Schneider, 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control technician, executes a simulation during training on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 19, 2012. Airmen are required to train, perform simulations and be evaluated before they are fully certified as a controller. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alystria Maurer/Released)

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Airman 1st Class Rodreakius Edwards, 28th Operations Support Squadron air traffic control technician, teaches Airmen about visual flight rules during a training session at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 19, 2012. The 28th OSS Radar Approach Control section controls the airspace for Ellsworth, Rapid City Regional Airport, and aircraft operating around Minot AFB, N.D. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alystria Maurer/Released)

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Taking Control

Published April 24, 2012

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