Aviano RAPCON: Watching the Skies

Aviano RAPCON: Watching the Skies

Aviano’s Radar Approach Control team discuss a plan of approach for aircraft in Aviano’s airspace at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 9, 2023. The RAPCON team have strong bonds that emphasize the partnership of the 31st Fighter Wing with the host nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Aviano RAPCON: Watching the Skies

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jesus Valencia, 31st Operations Support Squadron radar approach control watch supervisor, monitors the radar scope at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 9, 2023. Aviano’s Radar Approach Control team launch and track nearly 20,000 aircraft sorties a year that aid in the deterrence of adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Aviano RAPCON: Watching the Skies

Aviano’s Radar Approach Control team monitor the Aviano airspace at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 9, 2023. The RAPCON team have strong bonds that emphasize the partnership of the 31st Fighter Wing with the host nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Aviano RAPCON: Watching the Skies

Aviano’s Radar Approach Control team monitor the radar scope at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 9, 2023. The Italian air force and the U.S. Air Force members at the RAPCON work closely together to control airspace to safely launch and track Aviano assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Aviano RAPCON: Watching the Skies

A U.S. Air Force Airman with the 31st Operations Support Squadron, speaks to an Italian air force member at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 9, 2023. The Italian air force and the U.S. Air Force members at the RAPCON work closely together to control airspace to safely launch and track Aviano assets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Aviano RAPCON: Watching the Skies

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Garrett Lopez, 31st Operations Support Squadron radar approach control watch supervisor, explains what the Aviano Radar Approach Control’s airspace shows at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 9, 2023. Aviano’s Radar Approach Control team launch and track nearly 20,000 aircraft sorties a year that aid in the deterrence of adversaries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Joseph Bartoszek)

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Aviano's Radar Approach Control team monitor the airspace at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 12, 2023. The Italian air force and the U.S. Air Force members at the RAPCON work closely together to control airspace to safely launch and track Aviano assets.