With new equipment that allows crews to remotely perform command and control functions of Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellites, the 4th Space Operations Squadron here has been tasked to demonstrate its efficiency at loading the equipment onto a C-17 transport aircraft.
In a combined effort called the, “Air Transportability Loading Demonstration,” 4th SOPS Airmen, contractor personnel from Lincoln Laboratories and transport aircraft loadmasters successfully weighed and loaded an AEHF Antenna Calibration Facility Ground Mobile into a C-17, Jan. 14 at the Army’s Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group Facility at Peterson Air Force Base.
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