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A cutaway NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory model

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Diagram showing cutaway view of interior compartments and equipment aboard the NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft

Left side view of an NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft in flight. The aircraft is the test bed for the Air Force Weapons Laboratory's laser tests in an airborne environment. (Substandard image)

Diagram showing results of air flow studies conducted on the NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft

Laser Engineer CPT Richard Underdown inspects the gas dynamic laser after installation aboard an NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory during flight

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Kirtland Air Force Base

State: New Mexico (NM)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/05/1980
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