radarman
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As a radarman charged with tracking the movements of enemy ships and submarines, Johnson said the ship was engaged in “a game of chicken” off the coast of China.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 2, 2016
Scott, 57, a lawyer and former Navy radarman who made his fortune acquiring hospitals in Texas, was never personally charged in the Columbia/HCA scandal.
From Time ● Jun. 18, 2010
Tony Ricotta, radarman, spotted two "ships" on the screen.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the cockpit of the F-94, a wealth of information crackles in on the headsets of the pilot and his radarman.
From Time Magazine Archive
Coxine turned away, leaving the radarman utterly confused.
From On the Trail of the Space Pirates by Glanzman, Louis
Forty-seven minutes after takeoff, radarmen at two U.S. air defense stations near the East German border noticed a fast-moving blip on their scopes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Government; yet the Soviets could also claim the equal self-defensive right to shoot down any foreign-spy planes, since radarmen on the ground cannot distinguish an unarmed surveillance plane from a plane carrying a hydrogen bomb.
From Time Magazine Archive
Maddox radarmen spotted what they reckoned to be five torpedo boats 36 miles to northeast.
From Time Magazine Archive
By 11 o'clock pilots, navigators, radarmen, engineers and gunners tumbled aboard for a 2,400-mile training flight.
From Time Magazine Archive
Back at the station, radarmen tracked the objects as they hovered for a moment above Key West.
From The Flying Saucers are Real by Keyhoe, Donald E. (Donald Edward)
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