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A member of the Air Force Communications Command directs a satellite communications antenna used with the Hammer Ace system. Hammer Ace is a secured long-range, air-transportable communications system used for rapid response purposes. From the June 1984 AIRMAN Magazine
A member of the Air Force Communications Command positions an antenna used for the Hammer Ace system. Hammer Ace is a secured long range, air-transportable communications system used by the Air Force Communications Command for rapid response purposes. From the June 1984 AIRMAN Magazine
Members of the Air Force Communications Command set up Hammer Ace equipment. Hammer Ace is a secured long range, air-transportable communications system used by the Air Force Communications Command for rapid response purposes. From the June 1984 AIRMAN Magazine
STAFF Sergeant Matthew Fischer helps relay calls inside the Hammer Ace operations center. Hammer Ace is a secured long range, air-transportable communications system used by the Air Force Communications Command for rapid response purposes. From the June 1984 AIRMAN Magazine
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN (AMN) Ian Bayer, Wideband Satellite Communications Journeyman, 321st Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS) uses a sledge hammer to loosens stakes used to support a Quick Reaction Satellite Antenna Group, while deployed at a forward location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM
US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Timothy Munson, Wideband Satellite Communications Journeyman, 321st Expeditionary Communications Squadron (ECS), bolts a Mobilizer to an OE-361 Quick Reaction Satellite Antenna, while deployed at a forward location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM
Satellite communication equipment is unloaded from a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter at an airport in east Africa. U.S. Air Force aircraft are bringing in materiel and equipment to support Operation United Shield, which is the withdrawal of United Nations peacekeepers from Mogadishu, Somalia
Satellite communication equipment is unloaded from a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter at an airport in east Africa. U.S. Air Force aircraft are bringing in materiel and equipment to support Operation United Shield, which is the withdrawal of United Nations peacekeepers from Mogadishu, Somalia
US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SAR) Stephen Aun, assigned to the 240th Combat Communications Squadron (CCS) South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG), works to set up an AN/TSC-94A Super High Frequency (SHF) SATCOM satellite antenna, at McEntire, Air National Guard Station (ANGS), South Carolina (SC). (A3563)
A Hammer Ace technician comutes the elevation and azimuth before sighting the antenna on the geosynchronous satellite. Hammer Ace is a secured long range, air-transportable communications system used by the Air Force Communications Command for rapid response purposes. From the June 1984 AIRMAN Magazine
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Base: Scott Air Force Base
State: Illinois (IL)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Louis Comeger
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/01/1995
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