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A US Air Force (USAF) E-9A Widget, a unique test support asset flown by the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron (ATS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). This E-9A is one of only two aircraft in the USAF inventory and is used as an airborne platform and telemetry relay aircraft to provide ocean surface surveillance and to relay missile and target telemetry of missiles fired in over the horizon profiles on the Gulf Ranges

A US Air Force (USAF) E-9A Widget, a unique test support asset flown by the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron (ATS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). This E-9A is one of only two aircraft in the USAF inventory and is used as an airborne platform and telemetry relay aircraft to provide ocean surface surveillance and to relay missile and target telemetry of missiles fired in over the horizon profiles on the Gulf Ranges

A US Air Force (USAF) E-9A Widget, a unique test support asset flown by the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron (ATS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). This E-9A is one of only two aircraft in the USAF inventory and is used as an airborne platform and telemetry relay aircraft to provide ocean surface surveillance and to relay missile and target telemetry of missiles fired in over the horizon profiles on the Gulf Ranges

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 160th Fighter Squadron (FS), Alabama (AL) Air National Guard (ANG), armed with a GBU-24A/B 2,000-pound laser guided bomb a Mark-84 2,000-pound general purpose bomb and two AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, in flight over the Utah Test and Training Range during exercise Combat Hammer, an air-to-ground Weapons Systems Evaluation Program (WSEP), hosted by the 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Eglin Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 123rd Fighter Squadron (FS), Oregon (OR) Air National Guard (ANG), in flight over Northwestern Florida (FL), during exercise Combat Archer, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL). The aircraft is armed with two AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and a AIM-9 Sidewinder Missile

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 121st Fighter Squadron (FS), District of Columbia Air National Guard (DCANG), armed with an AIM-9MA Sidewinder Missile and equipped with an airborne instrumentation pod, in flight over the Gulf of Mexico, while participating in Exercise COMBAT ARCHER, a air-to-air Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, performs a right wing over banking maneuver over the Utah Test and Training Range, during exercise Combat Hammer, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP), hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL). The aircraft is equipped with a blue airborne instrumentation pod, and two external fuel tanks, and armed with two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and one AGM-88 High-Speed Antiradiation Missile (HARM)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned 57th Wing (WG) at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), flies over the Gulf of Mexico during exercise Combat Archer, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL). The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron (FS), 18th Fighter Wing (FW), armed with fire AIM-120B Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, in flight over the Gulf of Mexico during Exercise COMBAT ARCHER, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL)

A US Air Force (USAF) E-9A Widget, a unique test support asset flown by the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron (ATS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). This E-9A is one of only two aircraft in the USAF inventory and is used as an airborne platform and telemetry relay aircraft to provide ocean surface surveillance and to relay missile and target telemetry of missiles fired in over the horizon profiles on the Gulf Ranges

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Base: Tyndall Air Force Base

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Michael Ammons, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Steve McElwain, left and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jason Capehart place the landing door edge covers on the landing gear doors of their B-2 Spirit bomber, "The Spirit of Pennsylvania," at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV). B-2 bombers often particapate in Red Flag exercises on the Nellis air ranges

A NATO E-3A Sentry airborne warning and control system aircraft from NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, West Germany, prepares to refuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during a training mission. The plane is one of eighteen such aircraft providing surveillance for member nations as directed by NATO's Airborne Early Warning Force commander

GRID AREA OF THE RADIATION SURVEY TAKEN FOR THE ISOLATION OF THE ATS BUILDING PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION

Sailors in the aircraft intermediate maintenance department (AIMD) check the inventory in a parts screening pool on board the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The ship is homeward bound after a six month deployment for WestPac '93

A Maintainer from the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft

Ground-to-air view of a US Air Force (USAF) Desert Hawk Force Protection Airborne Surveillance (FPAS), Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

An Army National Guard CH-47D Chinook helicopter from Detachment 1, Company F, 106th Aviation Davenport, Iowa is loaded into a 436th Airlift Wing, 3rd Airlift Squadron's C-5B Galaxy airlifter. The Chinook is on its way to Georgetown, Guyana in support of New Horizon '97, the first combined humanitarian and civic assistance exercise conducted between the United States and Guyana. Military personnel from the Air Force, Air Force Reserve & National Guard, Army, Army National Guard and Marine Corps participated in the exercise which included engineering and medical readiness training

Workers hold onto guide cables as the upper half of a radome enclosure is moved into position at the site of a telemetry antenna. The polyurethane and fiberglass enclosure will protect the antenna from environmental damage while only slightly decreasing its receiving capabilities

STS079-787-004 - STS-079 - View of Mir over the horizon, taken after undocking with Atlantis

DCPRS - BOX IN TELEMETRY VAN - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

The large harbor tug WATHENA (YTB 825) maneuvers the battleship WISCONSIN (BB 64) as the salvage and rescue ship USS EDENTON (ATS 1) prepares to tow ship. The WISCONSIN, which was decommissioned on September 30th, is being towed to the Philadelphia Shipyard's Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility

In participation with EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, STAFF Sergeant Lee T. Gaudreau with the 320th Special Tactical Squadron, Okinawa, Japan (hometown is Haverhill, Mass.), completes a High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) jump from the HC-130 near the B-16 range at Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada.Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

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