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Control console used by the test director to monitor and control operations during test flights 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)

A view of a laser pointing telescope before installation on the top of an NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft. (Substandard image)

Workmen prepare to install a laser pointing telescope on the top of the forward section of the NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft. (Substandard image)

An air-to-air right side view of an NKC-135 Airborne Laser Laboratory (ALL) over the test range. The aircraft is conducting tests for the Air Force Weapons Laboratory of the Space Technology Center

An air-to-air right side view of a US Air Force NKC-135A Stratotanker Airborne Laser Laboratory (ALL) aircraft and an A-7 Corsair II chase aircraft over the Pacific Missile Test Center range. The plane will be used to test targets

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

Top view of an NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft on the test pad. The aircraft is connected to a laser fuels servicing station, forward of the right wing, and the forward section is enclosed in an environmentally controlled servicing module. Pictured in the upper right is a fuel farm with storage tanks for laser fuels

An air-to-air left side view of an NKC-135 Airborne Laser Laboratory (ALL) over the test range. The aircraft is testing the Pointer-Tracker atop the fuselage for the Air Force Weapons Laboratory of the Space Technology Center

A view of the control console, with three screens and hand control, used to operate and control the laser pointing telescope and turret, which is mounted on top of an NKC-135 airborne laser laboratory (ALL) aircraft

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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: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

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01/09/1982
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view control screens three screens hand hand control laser telescope turret nkc laboratory laser laboratory aircraft new mexico high resolution kirtland air force base state us air force air force base us national archives