PICTURES OF IRAKLION CRETE
Road to base
When Bob Hope came to
our base, He said "The road
was like riding with
Dean Martin in
a golf cart"
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Crete Airport
January 28th 1965
After 3 years 4 months 27 days, my Air Force career is over. Back to the land of the Big BX.
IRAKLION CRETE
AIR STATION
2140TH
COMM SERVICE
DET.3
1964 Christmas party for the 2140th Comm Sq.
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2140th Det 3
COMM SQ
AFCS
Headquarters
Artist view of
the tropo site
on Crete
2140th
Det 20
tropo site
Mt.Pateras
photo by
John McCarty
BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS SHOW JANUARY 1964.
MAIN RECIEVING ROOM IN THE COMPOUND FOR
BASE COMMUNICATIONS FIG-5 AND R-390'S
2140th COMM
TRANSMITTER SITE
2140th COMM
John McCarty working on
primary patch test
facility, running QC's
to Elmandag Turkey
2140th
50 KILOWATT TRANSMITTER SITE
ROAD FROM SITE
TO MAIN ROAD
PICTURES BY ARTHUR KRAMER
.2140TH DET3 COMM SQ TRANSMITTER SITE
A snap shot view of the Air Station, taken in 61-62 By Art Kramer. Also a few songs from the time peroid.
