Description: USAF SDPE-GLOBAL LIGHTNING -AFRL- SPACEX- 417 FLTS- AFSOC--4 SOS- AC-130- -WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB-ORIGINAL AIR FORCE PATCH on HOOK & LOOP BACKING "Global Lightning" SATCOM Project Expanding to AC-130 An Air Force investigation into how the service could piggyback on the commercial industry’s broadband Internet satellites for better communication is moving forward to include two key combat platforms.The experimentation and prototyping effort, known as Defense Experimentation Using the Commercial Space Internet, or “Global Lightning,” is run by the Air Force Research Laboratory, which has partnered with companies like SPACEX, Iridium, One-Web, L3Harris, and others to put communications terminals on aircraft and see how well they share data with satellites and their associated ground terminals. “We’re not focused just on any one company, the chief scientist at AFRL’s Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation office, told reporters “Our intent is to characterize the performance and understand the pros and cons of all of the commercial systems when used on military platforms.”So far, researchers have used a C-12 to vet data transfer rates with experimental SPACEX satellites. Next week, the program plans to test out data-sharing with the AC-130. THIS - ORIGINAL - 100% EMBROIDERED USAF - 4" - PATCH on HOOK & LOOP BACKING IS IN - MINT - CONDITION THANKS FOR LOOKING, I WILL BE HAPPY TO COMBINE ITEMS TO SAVE ON SHIPPING **** PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR - EBAY STORE - AND OTHER EBAY AUCTIONS **** A LOTMORE GREAT PATCHES, CHALLENGE COINS, FLOWN MEDALLIONS, AND INCREDIBLE AUTOGRAPHED NASA PHOTOSNASA LITHOS AND SPACE COLLECTIBLES ARE LISTED ****PLEASE KEEP WATCHING, WE ARE ADDING NEW ITEMS DAILY****
Price: 10.95 USD
Location: Fullerton, California
End Time: 2023-10-03T22:57:39.000Z
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