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A worker uses a circular saw to destroy a component of a ground launched cruise missile (GLCM) transporter-erector-launchers (TEL). Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven TELs will be disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

A worker at the Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Center uses a circular saw to destroy a component of a BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile (GLCM). Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven transporter-erector-launchers are being disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

The frame of a ground launched cruise missile (GLCM) transporter-erector-launcher (TEL) is cut in half by a worker using a circular saw. Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven TELs are being disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

Workers use circular saws to cut into the body of a BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile (GLCM). Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven transporter-erector-launchers are being disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

Working into the night, employees at the Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Center use circular saws to cut up a BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile (GLCM). Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven transporter-erector-launchers will be disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

An employee of the Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Center uses a plasma-arc cutter to burn through the interior of a BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile, the first of 41 that will be destroyed in the initial round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty. Forty-one launch canisters and seven transporter-erector-launchers will also be disposed of in the first round

A close-up view of a circular saw cutting through a door removed from a Ground Launched Cruise Missile (GLCM) Transporter-Erector-Launcher (TEL). Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven TELs will be disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

Workers at the Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Center enlist the aid of a forklift to rotate a ground launched cruise missile (GLCM) canister so they can cut its other side. Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven transporter-erector-launchers will be disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

Working into the night, an employee of the Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Center uses a circular saw to cut up a BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile (GLCM). Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven transporter-erector-launchers are being disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

A civilian employee at the Aircraft Maintenance and Regeneration Center uses a circular saw to cut through the frame of a transporter-erector-launcher (TEL). Forty -one ground launched cruise missiles and their launch canisters and seven TELs will be disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

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Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

State: Arizona (AZ)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jose Lopez Jr.

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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18/10/1988
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label_outline Explore Reductions, Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, Regeneration Center

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employee aircraft maintenance aircraft maintenance regeneration center regeneration center frame tel forty ground forty one ground cruise missiles cruise missiles canisters seven tels round first round reductions intermediate range nuclear forces treaty arizona davis monthan air force base high resolution intermediate range nuclear forces treaty msgt jose lopez jr one ground us air force air force base us national archives