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What does ACS stand for?

Aircraft Shelter


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Samples in periodicals archive:
And to me the aircraft shelters have their own grandeur and beauty, they stand in the landscape like modern day bronze age barrows and burial mounds.
Crew chiefs "spot" an F-16 Fighting Falcon being pushed into a hardened aircraft shelter during a major dust storm at Joint Base Balad, Iraq, in May.
A hardened aircraft shelter in Europe cost approximately four million dollars in 1999; see Stillion and Orletsky, Airbase Vulnerability to Conventional Cruise-Missile and Ballistic-Missile Attacks, p.
org, a military watchdog group, and taken over the past six months, the photographs show that the base, al-Udeid, has new aircraft shelters, storage tanks and parking ramps.
CAPTION(S): BUILD-UP; Drive-through aircraft shelters have been built to house US bombers; SO CLEAR; A newly-built parking ramp with nine aircraft is easily seen in the pictures; BIG BASE; America has spent pounds 1billion preparing the area for a strike against Iraq
Unlike Saddam Hussein's or the Yugoslav air force, the Taliban's planes were not under hardened aircraft shelters.
Some of the bombs dropped were designed to penetrate hardened aircraft shelters, while others exploded on communications centres and military headquarters.
As well as the airfield, the RAF crews wiped out a radar installation, an aircraft shelter and a radio communications mast.

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