FS2000 Only. B737-400 Air Force Space Command. This is the stock Boeing 737_400 from FS2000 repainted into Air Force colors with 3D paint effects added. Aircraft for the Commander in chief, United States Space Command. Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), was created Sept. 1 1982, and is a major command headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. Aircraft Has Space Command Logo on tail, and 4 Star Flag by the Entrance door Serial #92-5085. Aircraft Body by Simon Jamie, Repaint by Bob Bongiovanni.
COMMANDER:
General Ralph E. "Ed" Eberhart is commander in chief, North American Aerospace Defense Command; commander in chief, United States Space Command; commander, Air Force Space Command; and Department of Defense Manager for Manned Space Flight Support Operations, Headquarters at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.
AIR FORCE SPACE COMMAND:
Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), created Sept. 1 1982, is a major command headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. AFSPC defends America through its space and intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) operations, vital force elements in projecting global reach and global power.
MISSION:
Air Force Space Command makes space reliable for the warfighter by continuously improving the commands ability to provide and support combat forces assuring their access to space. In addition, the commands ICBM forces deter any adversary contemplating the use of weapons of mass destruction. AFSPC has four primary mission areas:
* Space forces support involves launching satellites and other high-value payloads into space using a variety of expendable launch vehicles and operating those satellites once in the medium of space.
* Space control ensures friendly use of space through the conduct of counterspace operations encompassing surveillance, negation, and protection.
* Force enhancement provides weather, communications, intelligence, missile warning, and navigation. Force enhancement is support to the warfighter.
* Force application involves maintaining and operating a rapid response, land-based ICBM force as the Air Forces only on-alert strategic deterrent.
INSTALLATION: Unzip into your "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\FS2000\Aircraft" Folder. Your should end up with a folder named "B737_400 AFSPC". This Acft will use the default B737_400 Panel and Sound. When selecting this aircraft in FS2000 it will read "737-400 AFSPC". If you have any problems with this aircraft, e-mail me at the address below.
Bob Bongiovanni
(Flyboyc141@att.net)
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