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PAGE TWO RJWPJB 113 (50 MILES). E. OUT OF RADAR RANGE F. 40 SECONDS 3. Ae ELECTRONIC AIR SURVEILLANCE RADAR Be NONE C. NONE 4&e Ae 23/0755Z. Be NIGHT 5, LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TOWER LONG BEACH MUNICIPAL TOWER (CAA). 6 Ae CIVILIAN AIR OPERATION SPECIALIST. (TOWER OPERATORS). JOHNSON, NORMAN, GS 11 (EXCEPT FOR TECHNICAL KNOW- LEDGE OF RADAR; OBSERVER RELIABLE). 7. Ay CLEAR 15 MILES VISI- BILITY Be ADCC FORCASTER C. CLEAR D. 15 MILES F. NONE F. NONE 3, NONE 9. TWO F39"S FROM OXNARD DISPATCHED TO THE AREA 10, NONE 11. SR» CONTROLLER, CAPTAIN, USAFe POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION OF RADAR ZQUIPMEN…