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Albuquerque, NM., U.S.A. 



TRESTLE 



Air Force Weapons Laboratory 



U.S. Air Force 



"Big Science" Descriptor ; Electromagnetic pulse research 



Description of Facility/Instrument : Large, all-wood structure for air- 

 craft electromagnetic pulse (EMP) experimentation. 



Date of Construction ; 1979 



Construction Cost ; 1984 $$ : $60 million 



Present International Cooperation 



Natlonallty(s) of Ownership : U.S. 

 Natlonallty(s) of Operational Funding : U.S. 

 Natlonallty(s) of Management Staff : U.S. 

 Nationality (s) of Researchers : U.S. 



Potential for Future International Cooperation : None because of 

 national security considerations. 



Albuquerque, NM., U.S.A. 



ADVANCED RADIATION TECHNOLOGY FACILITY (ARTF) 

 Air Force Weapons Laboratory 

 U.S. Air Force 



"Big Science" Descriptor : High-energy laser research 



Description of Facility/Instrument : High-energy CO2 laser and asso- 

 ciated support equipment. 



Date of Construction : Constructed in 1977 and decommissioned in 1984. 



Construction Cost ; 1984 $$ ; $27 million 



Present International Cooperation 



Natlonallty(s) of Ownership : U.S. 

 Natlonality(s) of Operational Funding ; U.S. 

 Nationallty(s) of Management Staff ; ^U.S. 

 Nationality(s) of Researchers : U.S. 



Potential for Future International Cooperation : None because of 

 national security considerations. 



