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552nd celebrates 30 years of the E-3 Sentry

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Tinker Air Force Base --  With the E-3 Sentry 30th anniversary events fast approaching, the 552nd Air Control Wing extends an invitation to military members, civilian employees, retirees and families to come out and see the Sentry and learn about this aircraft's history.
   The schedule of events is as follows:
Friday, June 29
Opening Ceremony - 9 a.m. at Bldg. 230
Wing Activities - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
· Re-blue briefings
· Bldg. 230 displays
· Squadron open house
Base Tour - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
· E-3 flight simulators
· Mission simulators
· Air Depot Air Park
· Yukla Memorial and retreat at the "Connie" static display
Happy hour and social at Tinker Club
Golf tee times available upon request at the Tinker Golf Course
Saturday, June 30 - all day
· Golf tournament at the Tinker Golf Course; lunch included
· AWACS Motorcycle Ride
Saturday, June 30
Wing Activities from 10 a.m. to noon
· Re-blue briefings
· Bldg. 230 displays
· Squadron open house
· Base tour from 10 a.m. to noon
· E-3 flight simulators
· Mission simulators
· Air Depot Air Park
Banquet at the Renaissance Hotel in Bricktown. Social hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 7.
Sunday, July 1
· Special Brunch sponsored by Tinker Club - pay as you go
· Golf tee times available upon request at the Tinker Golf Course
   Registration is highly encouraged. Those who are interested in attending can register at http://www.awacs30th.com. For more information, e-mail awacs.anniversary@tinker.af.mil.