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... history," land, sea, and air crews searched every foot of the 50mi2 impact area. Two Patrick AFB helicopters and a private chopper worked to spot scattered wreckage from the air; the USAF ... office clerks. Personnel from KSC had the aid of representatives from McDonnell Douglas , General Dynamics, Patrick AFB, and Pan American Airways operations in the extensive ground search. To reward the combined efforts ...

... Test Wing, Patrick AFB , Fla., was placed under the command of the Space Systems Division (AFSC), Los Angeles, Calif. The Wing was previously assigned to the Baltic Systems Division, Norton AFB, Calif. ''(A ... Aero-Propulsion Laboratory and the AF Flight Dynamics Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB , under the operational control of RTD, Bolling AFB . ''(AFSC Operational Highlights 12)'' FBM program had at this date as ...

... . Davis. Air Force Missile Test Center , Patrick AFB , Fla., was redesignated Air Force Eastern Test Range (ETR), and Air Force Space Test Center (Provisional) at Vandenberg AFB was redesignated the Air Force Western ... ., which has operated DOD R&D satellite tracking and control facilities. With Hq. at Andrews AFB, General Davis would function as both NRD Commander and AFSC Deputy Commander for Global Range ...

... -15 with adaptive control system. Piloting a NASA F-106 supersonic jet airplane from Pope AFB, N.C., Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom notified Jacksonville, Fla., air route traffic control center that ... emergency radio beacon signal and was directed to a safe landing under a thunderstorm at Patrick AFB by Miami air traffic control center. FAA disclosed that a tiny cotter pin and a ... from Idlewild Airport. USAF C-123 transport fitted for aerial spray operations returned to Langley AFB, Va., after spraying 17,000 acres of Iran and Afghanistan to bring locust plague under ...

... Range at Patrick AFB, Fla., had served as lead range in satellite tracking, furnishing data from eastern sensors to GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER GSFC ; the Western Test Range at Vandenberg AFB had tracked ... the coast of Angola. The company had used the TPQ-18 radar on south Vandenberg AFB , the FPQ-14 radar at Kaena Point, Hawaii, and the FPQ-6 radar at Pillar ...

... , 3/3/63)'' Secretary of the Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert said in address at Patrick AFB: ". . about our future in space, let me establish two bench marks. The first is that ... around Washington to denote the areas of cooperation between government agencies is `interface.' Here at Patrick is one of the primary 'NASA-Air Force interfaces.' Such terms usually leave me pretty ...

... , was signed in Washington by representatives of AFL-CIO and Patrick AFB Contractors" Association. Agreement covered MILA and Cape Kennedy as well as Patrick, was retroactive to April 1 when previous two-year ...

... ; Simons, Wash. Post, 1/3/64)'' AFSC established Hq. National Range Division (NRD), Provisional, at Patrick AFB, Fla, with Maj. Gen. Leighton I. Davis (USAF), as com­mander. Replacing General Davis as ... . At the same time, AFSC established Air Force Space Test Center, Provisional (AFSTC), at Vandenberg AFB , with Brig. Gen. Jewell C. Maxwell, commander of 659th Aerospace Test Wing (SSD) as commander ...

... )'' AFSC announced that AF Western Test Range WTR at Vandenberg AFB , Calif., and SAMSO's aerospace test wings at Vandenberg and Patrick AFB, Fla., would be combined to form Space and Missile Test ...

... began investigating the situation, which was further complicated by failure of Iron Workers Union and Patrick AFB Contractors Association to work out a new contract, causing about 400 ironworkers to walk off ...

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