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- 19:05, 17 January 2013 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:100th Aegis Bay 1.jpg" (Inspecting the 100th bay of four AN/UYK-7 computers delivered to the AEGIS Combat System project. From left: Richard Seaberg, Univac Defense Systems Division president, Rear Admiral Wayne Meyer, Robert Faust (Univac), Donald Ream (Navsea), unknown navy c)
- 20:20, 21 April 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Capt Wenger 3w .jpg" (Captain Joseph N. Wenger was in charge of the codebreaking division of OP-20G from February 1942 to July 1949. During this time, among many other tasks he directed development of codebreaking devices including the American Bombe machines used to break bac)
- 20:09, 21 April 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded a new version of "File:Capt Wenger .jpg" (Captain Joseph N. Wenger was in charge of the codebreaking division of OP-20G from February 1942 to July 1949. During this time, among many other tasks he directed development of codebreaking devices including the American Bombe machines used to break bac)
- 19:57, 21 April 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:NSS Mid 50s .jpg" (The Naval Security Station on Nebraska Avenue in Washington DC in the mid 1950s. This is where the Navy operated the Atlas codebreaking computers. From a comparison with the previous prewar photo of the Mount Vernon Seminary for Girls, it can be seen that)
- 19:55, 21 April 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Capt Wenger .jpg" (Captain Joseph N. Wenger was in charge of the codebreaking division of OP-20G from February 1942 to July 1949. During this time, among many other tasks he directed development of codebreaking devices including the American Bombe machines used to break bac)
- 17:04, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Reuben James CIC .jpg" (The combat information center of the guided missile frigate USS Reuben James (FFG-57), one of the 55 ships of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class. The operations summary console is at center. U. S. Navy photo.U)
- 17:02, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USS Curts .jpg" (The guided missile frigate Curts of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class was one of the beneficiaries of the ASWSC&CS rsearch and development project. U.S. Navy photo )
- 17:01, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Spruance Class .jpg" (Six Spruance Class destroyer in fit-out at Litton East Bank Shipyard, Pascagouls, Mississippi, May 1975. Lead ship of the class, USS Spruance (DD 963) is second from left. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 16:57, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Spruance CIC 1974 .jpg" (Manning AN/UYA-4 NTDS consoles in the combat information center of the destroyer Spruance. Hughes Aircraft Co. photo. )
- 16:54, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:OSC 2 .jpg" (Combat Information Center of the guided Missile Frigate USS Curts. An AN/UYA-4 operations summary console is flanked by two standard UYA-4 12-inch NTDS PPI consoles. U.S. Navy photo )
- 16:52, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:DRT 1 .jpg" (Drawing of an NC-2 Plotter, also called a dead reckoning tracer (DRT). The plotting surface of the desk sized DRT was about waist high, and before the advent of digital automation it was one of the most important anti-sub tools aboard a Navy surface ship.)
- 16:49, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USS Wasp .jpg" (The World War II Essex Class aircraft carrier USS Wasp was redesinated as an Anti-submarine Warfare Carrier in October 1952. Note the Grumman S2F ‘Tracker’ ASW airplanes spotted on her flight deck. U,S. Navy photo )
- 16:48, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USS Koelsch .jpg" (The Anti-submarine Warfare Ship Command and Control System test ship USS Koelsch. U.S. Navy photo )
- 16:46, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USS Voge .jpg" (The Fast Frigate Voge (FF 1047) making a high speed turn. A Belknap Class guided missile frigate can be seen in the background. U,S. Navy photo. )
- 16:45, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Cdr Swallow .jpg" (8 April 1963, Commander Chandler E. Sswallow relieves Commander L. D. Cummins of command of the guided missile destroyer USS Towers (DDG-9) Official U.S. Navy photo )
- 16:43, 25 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Vadm Martell 2 .jpg" (Vice Admiral Charles B. Martell, with corncob pipe, OPNAV’S Chief of Anti-Submarine Warfare visits the NTDS engineering test site at the Navy Electronics Laboratory, 22 July 1960. He soon began formulating ideas for using NTDS in an anti-submarine role. C)
- 14:21, 5 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Vadm Martell .jpg" (Vice Admiral Charles B. Martell, with corncob pipe, OPNAV’S Chief of Anti-Submarine Warfare visits the NTDS engineering test site at the Navy Electronics Laboratory, 22 July 1960. He soon began formulating ideas for using NTDS in an anti-submarine role. C)
- 18:20, 2 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CP-901 2 .jpg" (A production AN/ASQ-114/CP-901 computer control console installed in a Lockheed P-3C Orion anti-submarine aircraft. Image from Lockheed-California Company technical manual “P-3C ORION WEAPON SYSTEM DESCRIPTION UPDATE II” )
- 15:28, 1 February 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CP-823-U .jpg" (Components of the Univac 1830, CP-823/U airborne computer used in the engineering prototype computing system of the P-3 maritime patrol ASW aircraft system automation project called A-New. The machine used the NTDS CP-642 unit computer 30-bit architecture)
- 21:19, 30 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CP-823 .jpg" (Components of the Univac CP-823 airborne computer used in the prototype P-3 maritime patrol ASW aircraft system automation project called A-New. The machine used the NTDS CP-642 unit computer 30-bit architecture but was brought down in size and weight wit)
- 17:19, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:40 Years .jpg" (The first forty years of Navy tactical computers. Original source unknown, updated by the author. )
- 17:18, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:1989 Del & OO .jpg" (Navy standard computers delivered and on order as of Feb. 1989. Notes: 1. ‘Remaining’ indicates firm orders, not future projections. 2. AN/UYS-1 and AN/UYS-2 are Navy standard signal processors. [Naval Research Advisory Committee, Arlington, VA, “Naval)
- 17:17, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CEC .jpg" (The purpose of ‘cooperative engagement capability’ was to allow an Aegis ship to engage a ‘pop-up’ or sea skimming anti-surface missile while it was still below the ship’s radar horizon. In the original CEC experiments a P-3 ASW airplane equipped with rad)
- 17:15, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Sep 80 Inv .jpg" (In September 1980 the Secretary of the Navy’s Computer Logistics Working Group determined that the above inventory of major digital computer types was installed aboard USN ships. (The AN/UYK-5 was a non-tactical version of the Univac CP-789 used in the s)
- 17:14, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USC-30 .jpg" (The third generation NTDS Link 11 equipment combined the data terminal set (left) and the high frequency radio (right) under one nomenclature - the AN/USC-30 Data Communication System. Photo courtesy of Rockwell International Corp. )
- 17:13, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USQ-36 .jpg" (The second generation AN/USQ-36 NTDS Link 11 data terminal set. Photo courtesy of Rockwell International Corp.)
- 17:12, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:SRC-23 .jpg" (The second generation AN/SRC-23 NTDS Link 11 high frequency radio. Photo courtesy of Rockwell International Corp. )
- 17:10, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYQ-70 .jpg" (The family of Navy standard AN/UYQ-70 Navy Standard display subsystem components. Lockheed Martin Corp. image.)
- 17:08, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:OJ-451 .jpg" (Detail of an AN/UYQ-21 operator console. From a U.S. Navy training manual. )
- 17:03, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYQ-21 .jpg" (At a Navy Standard AN/UYQ-21 operator console aboard the Attack carrier USS Carl Vinson. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 17:02, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Later LSD .jpg" (Navy standard large Screen displays aboard the Aegis destroyer USS John S. McCain, March 1998. One can see the progress of technology in ten years, U.S. Navy photo. )
- 16:47, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Early LSD .jpg" (Early Navy standard large screen displays aboard an Aegis cruiser, circa 1988. U.S. Navy photo )
- 16:45, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:OSC Face .jpg" (Detail of the Operations Summary Console Face. From a U.S. Navy training manual )
- 16:43, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:OSC .jpg" (A view of the combat information center of the USS Estocin (FFG 15). Two NTDS AN/UYA-4 operator consoles can be seen at right center. An operations summary console is at far right. April 1980. U.S. Navy photo )
- 16:41, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Console Evolution .jpg" (The evolution of NTDS operator consoles from 1956 to 1975. At far top right to left are engineering test SSA-23, service test SYA-1, first production SYA-4, and UYA-4 consoles. The inset shows SYA-4 consoles in the combat information center of the destroy)
- 16:40, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYA-4 Aegis Cr .jpg" (An AN/UYA-4 NTDS operator’s console aboard an Aegis cruiser. )
- 16:38, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Radm Martell .jpg" (Rear Admiral Charles B. Martell, with corncob pipe, director of the Navy’s Anti-Submarine Warfare Project Office visits the NTDS engineering test site at the Navy Electronics Laboratory, 22 July 1960. He soon began formulating ideas for using NTDS in an a)
- 16:35, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:IBM 43 .jpg" (Artist’s depiction of the IBM single processor and dual processor versions of the AN/UYK-43 computer. Image from an IBM brochure.)
- 16:33, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-43 Photo .jpg" (The dual processor version of the Univac AN/UYK-43 Navy standard shipboard mainframe computer. The tall, slender form factor allows the machine to fit through a standard 25-inch diameter submarine deck hatch. Lockheed Martin Corp. photo.)
- 16:31, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-44 Card .jpg" (One of the AN/UYK-44 standard minicomputer’s multilayer silicon substrate printed circuit cards. The silicon layers were very effective in conducting heat out to the metal edge rim, and allowed a high density of integrated circuit packaging. This card wa)
- 16:26, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-44 Photo .jpg" (The AN/UYK-44 Navy standard minicomputer, the successor to the AN/UYK-20. Lockheed Martin Corp. photo.)
- 16:24, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Ships W NTDS .jpg" (From 1961 to 1977, The number of U.S. Navy ships equipped with NTDS grew from three to 73 as shown above. {Final Report of the Navy Embedded Computer Review Panel, Oct. 1978, p E-5] )
- 16:21, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:NTDS Fleet .jpg" (Ships of the NTDS fleet, December 1976. Original source unknown, updated by the author.)
- 16:19, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:AYK-14 .jpg" (After a long and useful life, this smaller version of the Control Data Corporation AN/AYK-14 standard airborne computer now resides in The Computer History Museum at Mountain View, CA. Photo courtesy of The Computer History Museum. )
- 16:17, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:AYK-14 Modules .jpg" (An AN/AYK-14 Navy standard airborne computer and its modules. The AN/AYK-14 is packaged in a number of configurations having differing computing power. It has an expanded instruction set of the Navy standard AN/UYK-20 minicomputer. Image from a Control Da)
- 16:15, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Ticonderoga & Laboon .jpg" (The two classes of Aegis ships moored together at Norfolk, VA, 1 April 1996. The Aegis cruiser Ticonderoga is at left. At right is USS Laboon (DDG 58) an Arleigh Burke Class Aegis destroyer. Except for the Fletcher and Gearing Classes of destroyers, the A)
- 16:13, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:SM-3 Launch USA 193 .jpg" (The Aegis missile on its way toward a direct hit on the USA 193 satellite 133 miles above the Pacific. U.S. Navy photo. )
- 16:11, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:FC Launches SM .jpg" (Aboard the Aegis cruiser Lake Erie (CG 70) off Hawaii, 20 February 2008. Fire Controlman 2nd Class Andrew Jackson reaches to launch an SM-3 missile to bring down the failed USA 193 surveillance satellite. He is manning a Navy standard AN/UYQ-21 operator c)
- 16:10, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USA 193 Satellite Launch .jpg" (The USA 193 National Reconnaissance Office satellite is launched atop a Delta II rocket at Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA, 14 December 2006. Not long after, the ground control station lost contact with the satellite, U.S. Air Force photo.)
- 16:08, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Vertical Launch .jpg" (A SM-3 standard missile emerging from the vertical launch system magazine aboard the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie in a test flight against a ballistic missile launched from the pacific missile range, November 2005. It knocked down the ballistic missile. U.)
- 16:06, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:VLS on Ticon Cl Cruiser .jpg" (A view of the Mark 41 vertical launch system doors aboard a Ticonderoga Class cruiser, March 2003. The VLS magazine requires far less volume for a given number of Aegis standard missiles than the preceding pointing launcher systems, and gave the Ticondero)
- 16:04, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Spruance & Ticonderoga .jpg .jpg" (The lead ships of two ship classes built on the same hull and using the same gas turbine main propulsion plant. The destroyer Spruance is at left and the Aegis cruiser Ticonderoga is at right. U.S. Navy photo. )
- 16:02, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:USS Wayne Meyer .jpg" (The Aegis guided missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer in San Diego Bay, February 2011. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 16:00, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Wayne Meyer .jpg" (Retired Rear Admiral Wayne E. Meyer at a ceremony marking the 100th Aegis Combat System delivered to the U.S. Navy, 27 November 2006. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 15:57, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Norton Sound W SPY-1 .jpg" (The missile test ship USS Norton Sound with prototype Aegis missile system installed, 1980. Only one array of the SPY-1 radar was installed - on the starboard side of the deckhouse. The array on the port side is a dummy to give the ship some symmetry. U.S)
- 15:55, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Cornfield Cruiser .jpg" (The cruiser in a cornfield. The Aegis Combat System engineering test site near Moorestown, NJ, is a commissioned Navy activity. A SPY-1 planar antenna array can be seen at the forward edge of the superstructure. Lockheed Martin Corp. photo.)
- 15:53, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Spruance .jpg" (USS Spruance, the lead ship of a class of 31 destroyers, was the first USN gas turbine propelled ship. Spruance class hull and propulsion plant also formed the basis for the 27 ships of the Ticonderoga Aegis cruiser class. U.S. Navy photo )
- 15:52, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Typhon radar .jpg" (Close-up of the Typhon radar installed in USS Norton Sound. U.S. Navy photo. )
- 15:50, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Norton Sound W Typhon .jpg" (The guided missile test ship USS Norton Sound (AVM 1) fitted with the small-ship version of the Typhon AN/SPG-59 radar, 1964. U.S. Navy photo. )
- 15:48, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Missouri NAVMACS .jpg" (An AN/UYK-20 minicomputer, center with red nameplate, in a reproduction of the Battleship Missouri’s Naval Modular Automated Communication System (NAVMACS). Taken aboard the museum battleship Missouri. Photo by Bruce C. Murray, Battleship Missouri Amateur)
- 15:46, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-20 Photo .jpg" (Close up of an AN/UYK-20 16-bit Navy standard minicomputer with door open. Photo by Bruce C. Murray, Battleship Missouri Amateur Radio Club. )
- 15:45, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-7 Memory .jpg" (AN/UYK-7 computer memory module. Univac Division of Sperry Rand Corp. photo. )
- 15:42, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-7 Modular Comp .jpg" (AN/UYK-7 computer modules. Univac Division of Sperry Rand Corp. photo. )
- 15:39, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-7 .jpg" (Two banks of four each AN/UYK-7 computers in a land based programming/test site. Univac Division of Sperry Rand Corp. photo. )
- 15:37, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CP-890 .jpg" (The Univac CP-890 computer built for the Trident ballistic missile program as a navigation computer was generally based on NASA’s Univac 1230 telemetry processing computer, but used a combination of discrete transistors and integrated circuits. This allow)
- 15:34, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CP-855 .jpg" (In late 1964 the Bureau of Ships began acquiring a new computer for NASA remote tracking sites to process telemetry data for the Apollo program. The resultant Univac 1230 computer was housed in a CP-642B cabinet and used CP-642B logic cards, but had a num)
- 15:32, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CP-667 .jpg" (A Univac CP-667 computer built for the Navy’s Mobile Operational Control Center project which was cancelled at the DOD level. It used first generation integrated circuits technology, and in its time it was the most powerful computer in Navy inventory, but)
- 15:30, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:UYK-8 .jpg" (A depiction of the Marine Tactical Data System AN/UYK-8 computer used in the upgraded Beach Relay Link-11 communication system. The original Beach Relay computer was an air cooled version of the CP-642 NTDS Unit computer, and the UYK-8 used the same 30-bi)
- 15:25, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Tartar launcher .jpg" (Tartar surface-to-air missile launcher. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 15:24, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:ASROC Launcher .jpg" (An Anti-submarine Rocket (ASROC) launcher aboard the heavy cruiser Columbus, 1962. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 15:22, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Three-inch gun .jpg" (A Three-inch/50 caliber Mark 33 twin gun mount aboard the aircraft carrier Wasp. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 15:19, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:1219 .jpg" (By 1963 Univac saw a market for an upgraded version of the 1218 computer having twice the speed and twice the memory capacity of their 1218. Their new 1219 used the same 18-bit instruction set architecture as the 1218. Among other uses the USN employed th)
- 15:17, 25 January 2012 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:1218 .jpg" (In 1962 Univac management sensed the need for a militarized computer having about half the computing power of the NTDS unit computer, and began developing the 1218 computer with their own funds. It had an 18-bit word length and held from four thousand to )
- 19:52, 25 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:CP-808 .jpg" (The Marine's CP-808 computer for the Beach Relay was an NTDS CP-642B unit computer modified for air cooling rather than the shipboard computer's water cooling system. Univac Division of Sperry Rand Corp. photo.)
- 20:06, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:S-3A Viking .jpg" (A Lockheed S-3A ‘Viking’ carrier based anti submarine airplane with magnetic anomaly boom extended. The Viking had fully automated inputs from its sensor systems into an airborne digital computer. It could also communicate on the NTDS tactical data networ)
- 20:04, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:S-2F Tracker .jpg" (A Grumman S-2F ‘Tracker’ anti submarine airplane about to be launched from the catapult of the aircraft carrier USS Bennington. U.S. Navy photo. )
- 20:03, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:P-3 Orion .jpg" (A Lockheed P-3 ‘Orion’ maritime patrol airplane off the coast of Hawaii. Orions were the first USN submarine hunting airplanes to have a digital computerized submarine detection and classification system, and could also communicate on the NTDS tactical da)
- 20:01, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:P-2V .jpg" (A Lockheed P-2V ‘Neptune’ maritime patrol aircraft over the Atlantic, 1964. A magnetic anomaly detector (MAD) for detecting the presence of submerged submarines is housed in the fairing extending back from the tail. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 20:00, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:E-2C .jpg" (Hawkeye AEW/C planes are still flying in 2011 in their third incarnation, designated E-2C. Here an E-2C makes its landing approach to the attack carrier John C. Stennis. More powerful turboprop engines in the C version necessitated eight-bladed propeller)
- 19:57, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:E-2 Landing .jpg" (The instant of landing impact of an E-2 AEW/C aircraft aboard the attack carrier Harry S. Truman. The impact causes ripples to show in the fuselage skin, but they disappear when the fuselage flexes back into shape. The plane’s tail hook is about to engage)
- 19:30, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:E-2 Interior .jpg" (Lieutenant Commander Gandolfo Prisinzano, USN, uses a light pen to assign targets to interceptors at his Airborne Tactical Data System console in the interior of an E-2 Hawkeye AEW/C aircraft. U.S. Navy photo. )
- 19:28, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:E-2 Cockpit .jpg" (Inside the E-2’s cockpit. U.S. Navy photo.)
- 19:27, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:E-2 in flight .jpg" (Grumman E-2 ‘Hawkeye’ airborne early warning and control airplane (originally designated W2F-1) in flight. In this craft the AN/APS-96 combined search and height finding radar did not rotate inside the radome, bur rather the entire radome assembly rotated)
- 19:26, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Grumman E-1B AEW .jpg" (A Grumman E-1B ‘Tracer’ airborne warning and control (AEW/C) airplane unfolds its wings in preparation for launching from the carrier USS Hancock. It can be appreciated why the AN/APS-82 radome gave the BUAER aerodynamicists some problems. The plane not o)
- 19:24, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:EC 121 Interior .jpg" (The interior of a U.S. Air Force EC-121 ‘Warning Star’ aircraft, showing the radar operators at work. U.S. Air Force photo. )
- 19:23, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:WV-2 AEW .jpg" (A Navy WV-2 airborne early warning Lockheed Constellation passes over USS Sellstrom, a radar picket destroyer escort on the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line off the Newfoundland coast in March 1957. The WV-2’s designation was later changed to EC-121 in a)
- 19:22, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded a new version of "File:Guardian .jpg" (The carrier based Grumman AF-2W ‘Guardian was the last type to be fitted with the AN/APS-20 airborne radar, but in this case the craft was not an airborne early warning airplane, but rather a submarine hunter. It would fly with a companion Guardian that w)
- 19:20, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded a new version of "File:Guardian .jpg" (The carrier based Grumman AF-2W ‘Guardian was the last type to be fitted with the AN/APS-20 airborne radar, but in this case the craft was not an airborne early warning airplane, but rather a submarine hunter. It would fly with a companion Guardian that w)
- 19:19, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Guardian .jpg" (The carrier based Grumman AF-2W ‘Guardian was the last type to be fitted with the AN/APS-20 airborne radar, but in this case the craft was not an airborne early warning airplane, but rather a submarine hunter. It would fly with a companion Guardian that w)
- 19:18, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:AD-5W Skyraider .jpg" (AD-5W Douglas ‘Skyraiders,’ modified to cary a belly mounted AN/APS-20 radar and two radar operators, were the replacements for aging carrier based Avenger airborne early warning airplanes. Photo taken in July 1957. U.S. Navy photo. )
- 19:17, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded a new version of "File:PB-1W .jpg" (A land based Navy PB-1W patrol bomber/airborne early warning airplane converted from a Boeing B-17G bomber. The PB-1W kept its complement of machine guns because it was to be stationed in the direction from which Kamikazes were expected to attack, and mig)
- 19:17, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:PB-1W .jpg" (A land based Navy PB-1W patrol bomber/airborne early warning airplane converted from a Boeing B-17G bomber. The PB-1W kept its complement of machine guns because it was to be stationed in the direction from which Kamikazes were expected to attack, and mig)
- 19:15, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:TBM-3W AEW .jpg" (The U.S. Navy’s earliest airborne early warning aircraft, a Grumman TBM-3W converted from a Grumman ‘Avenger’ torpedo bomber. The AN/APS-20 airborne microwave radar dome can be seen slung below the fuselage. Also visible is one of the tail finlets needed )
- 19:14, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Blue Ridge .jpg" (The fleet command ship (formerly amphibious command ship) USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) in May 2008. The extensive set of communications antennas, including satellite antennas, can be seen. Blue Ridge and her sister ship USS Mount Whitney are still active in 2)
- 19:13, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Khe Sanh. jpg.jpg" (A typical day at the Khe Sanh Marine Base during the 1968 Tet Offensive when the Viet Cong failed in their siege attempt. Department of Defense photo.)
- 19:11, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Monkey Mountain 2 .jpg" (U.S. Air Force troposcatter communications antennas on Monkey Mountain. The large antennas in the foreground were 120 feet high and supported a radio link to a USAF installation in Thailand. Had the U.S. won the Vietnam War, this installation, and others )
- 19:09, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Monkey Mountain Lit .jpg" (A closer view of the MTDS installation on Monkey Mountain. The protective blast walls around the equipment shelters can be seen. Litton Industries photo. )
- 19:07, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:MACS-4 on Mky Mt .jpg" (Another view of the MACS-4 MTDS installation on Monkey Mountain . Two circular AS-1310 circular HF antennas used for NTDS tactical data link connectivity can be seen at the left. USMC photo. )
- 19:05, 16 November 2011 Davidboslaugh (Talk | contribs) uploaded "File:Monkey Mountain 1 .jpg" (Marine Air Control Squadron-4’s Tactical Air Operations Center on Monkey Mountain near Da Nang. The city of Da Nang and it’s airport can be seen in the background. The gray radome in the background houses the AN/TPS-22 long range search radar and the whit)
