Cape Newenham AFS, AK
Circa 1974
| Photos and notes by Tom Wikoff |  The contributor some 25 years younger |
| Photos and notes by Tom Wikoff | The contributor some 25 years younger |
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"CAPE NEWENHAM WELCOMES YOU" This sign was posted on top of a small "waiting room" on the Cape Newenham runway. It was good for a chuckle. |
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Base Camp and radome. |
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Another view of the base camp. Silver building is the gymnasium and the smallest building (in the distance and near center) is the Weather Station. |
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Cape Admin Office. Two large circular objects are aircraft landing gear. Makes you wonder what happened to the airplane? |
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C-130 landing at Cape Newenham Note the steep grade on the runway. |
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Radome & aerial tram The aerial tram provided transportation to the electronics area. |
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Spectacular scenery. "Jagged Mountain" |
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Newenham Radome in the distance. |
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Radar Ops. Sgt. Ward authenticating a message in the Radar Ops room. |