Air Force STAFF Sergeant Brice Lucas, a Avionics Intermediate Shop Technician assigned to the 31st Maintenance Squadron, Avionics Flight, Aviano AB, Italy, attaches a Pilot's Data Transfer Unit (black box) to an Improved Avionics Intermediate Test Station (IAIAS). The IAIAS emulates the same data signals that would be received by a device from within the F-16's cockpit. This computer controlled testing environment allows technicians to pinpoint the problem(s) occuring within the piece of equipment, enabling an immediate fix, getting it back into the supply system and into the aircraft
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Aviano Air Base
State: Pordenone
Country: Italy (ITA)
Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeremiah Erickson
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
27/06/2001
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Source
The U.S. National Archives
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