Battlefield Airborne Communications Node
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military communications system
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:BACN
|
| gptkbp:awarded_contract |
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
|
| gptkbp:awarded_contract_year |
2005
|
| gptkbp:deployment |
U.S. Air Force 430th Expeditionary Electronic Combat Squadron
|
| gptkbp:duration |
over 24 hours (RQ-4 Global Hawk)
up to 8 hours (E-11A) |
| gptkbp:enables |
command and control communications
real-time situational awareness data sharing across platforms interoperability between different military communication systems |
| gptkbp:first_deployed |
2008
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battlefield Airborne Communications Node
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kandahar_Airfield
gptkb:Al_Udeid_Air_Base |
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Wi-Fi in the sky
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:platform |
RQ-4 Global Hawk
Bombardier E-11A |
| gptkbp:purpose |
provide persistent gateway for voice and data communications
|
| gptkbp:role |
communications relay
data translation network extension |
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:UHF
gptkb:VHF gptkb:Link_16 gptkb:SATCOM IP networks |
| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Middle_East |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:US_Air_Force_(E-11A)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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