Special Purpose AGE

 

Feb 2010 - Depot AWACS supported by our (J&B Aviation / Hobart) new 360kVA paralleled Solid State Frequency Converter (SSFC) trailer assembly with a single power input 400Amp+

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Oct 2005 -  From Gary Wenko, the Facility Manager for the AGE Flight at RAF Station Mildenhall.  While photographing a visiting aircraft, a NASA WB-57, one of only two left flying, I happened upon their support equipment and thought others might enjoy the photos.

WB-57 NASA -60 & -86 WB-57 NASA Stands

Battling a "Shortage" in manning and assets, the 18 EMS/AGE AFSOC CAT found some much needed relief.....closer than they thought!

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De-fuel cart constructed by Lakenheath's Support Section
Built from an MC-2A they got out of DRMO.  They used an air powered pump from Grainger and fittings that go on the Spokane bowsers so the fuel hoses attach directly to it
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Local Manned Jammer Tow Bar used at Lakenheath

Jammer Tow Bar

Jammer Tow Bar

Jammer Tow Bar

Jammer Tow Bar

 

Need More Air -- How about 260 PPM?
Garrett Gas Turbine Dual Airstart/GPU Model (2)AM32-60