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Named the EC-135 Looking Glass, it realized the SAC vision of a flying command post.
As a result, one of SAC's EC-135 Looking Glass aircraft was constantly airborne from 1961 until the dissoultion of the Soviet Union and the de facto end of the Cold War in 1990.
Meanwhile, on board the EC-135 Looking Glass aircraft, the order comes in from the President of the United States for a full nuclear strike against the Soviet Union.
During the Cold War, a general and various support personnel from the base were airborne 24-hours a day on an EC-135 from February 3, 1961 to July 24, 1990 in Operation Looking Glass, creating an airborne command post in case of war.
The 4th Post Attack Command & Control Squadron at Ellsworth AFB, SD maintained several EC-135Looking Glass ” Aircraft on an alert at MAFB for coverage of the missile squadrons as a secondary ( Airborne ) Launch Control Center.
Upon graduation he was assigned to the 2d Airborne Command and Control Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska as an EC-135 pilot, flying the Strategic Air Command's airborne command post code-named “ Looking Glass ”.
With the retirement of the USAF EC-135 Looking Glass airframe, E-6 Mercury upgraded with the Airborne Launch Control System ( ALCS ) have also assumed the airborne command post mission for the United States Strategic Command ( USSTRATCOM ).

EC-135 and from
Conducted KC-135 air refueling and EC-135 electronic reconnaissance from April 1970 to April 1973.

EC-135 and
* 4252d Strategic Wing ( SAC ) ( January 1965 April 1970 ) 376th Strategic Wing ( SAC ) ( April 1970 August 1973 ) ( B-52, KC-135, EC-135 ) Activated by Strategic Air Command at Kadena.
The wing operated a B-58 combat crew training school ( CCTS ), August 1965 December 1969, and gained an Boeing EC-135 Post-Attack Command Control System ( PACCS ) mission with the 3d PACCS Squadron in mid-1966.
* Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, 1959 1993, ( EC-135, 1966 1992 )
* EC-135, 1966 present
* EC-135 ( 1976 1992 )

Looking and Glass
Doom principal rivals were Apogee's Rise of the Triad and Looking Glass Studios ' System Shock.
Studying avant-garde theatre and mime under Lindsay Kemp, he was given the role of Cloud in Kemp's 1967 theatrical production Pierrot in Turquoise ( later made into the 1970 television film The Looking Glass Murders ).
Like " Jabberwocky ," another poem published in Through the Looking Glass, " Haddocks ’ Eyes " appears to have been revised over the course of many years.
A decade before the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Through the Looking Glass, Carroll wrote the first stanza to what would become " Jabberwocky " while in Croft on Tees, close to nearby Darlington, where he lived as a child,
The flight of the non-treaty Nez Perce began on June 15, 1877 with Chief Joseph, Looking Glass, White Bird, Ollokot, Lean Elk ( Poker Joe ) and Toohoolhoolzote leading 800 men, women and children in an attempt to reach a peaceful sanctuary.
* 2005 Looking Glass.
* The Red Queen ( Through the Looking-Glass ), a character in Through the Looking Glass
* Good Ideas, Through the Looking Glass by Niklaus Wirth
The only canonical mention was in the 1995 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode Through the Looking Glass.
In an effort to augment the Looking Glass mission, a 1973 initiative resulted in the establishment of the National Emergency Airborne Command Post ( NEACP ), also known as " knee cap ," resulting in the procurement of four Boeing E-4 aircraft derived from the Boeing 747.
System Shock is a first-person action-adventure video game developed by Looking Glass Technologies and published by Origin Systems.
A sequel, System Shock 2, was released by Looking Glass Studios and off-shoot developer Irrational Games in 1999 ; the 2000 game Deus Ex and the 2007 game BioShock are spiritual successors to the two games.
Alice entering the Looking Glass.
For all other characters see: List of minor characters in Through the Looking Glass
The Jabberwock, as illustrated by John Tenniel for Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass, including the poem " Jabberwocky ".
One of the earliest adaptations was a silent movie directed by Walter Lang, Alice Through a Looking Glass, in 1928.
Musical versions include the 1966 TV musical with songs by Moose Charlap, and Judi Rolin in the role of Alice, a Christmas 2007 multimedia stage adaptation at The Tobacco Factory directed and conceived by Andy Burden, written by Hattie Naylor, music and lyrics by Paul Dodgson and a 2008 opera Through the Looking Glass by Alan John.
Television versions include the 1974 BBC TV movie, Alice Through the Looking Glass, with Sarah Sutton playing Alice, a 1982 38-minute Soviet cutout-animated film made by Kievnauchfilm studio and directed by Yefrem Pruzhanskiy, an animated TV movie in 1987, with Janet Waldo as the voice of Alice ( Mr. T was the voice of the Jabberwock ) and the 1998 Channel 4 TV movie, with Kate Beckinsale playing the role of Alice.
It featured most of the elements from Through the Looking Glass as well, including W. C. Fields as Humpty Dumpty, and a Leon Schlesinger Productions animated version of The Walrus and the Carpenter.
Another adaptation, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, was produced by Joseph Shaftel Productions ( distributed by Fox-Rank productions ) in 1972, and is felt by many to be the most faithful adaptation to the original novel, with the exception of the omitted scene with the Cheshire Cat ( Roy Kinnear ) replaced by Tweedledum and Tweedledee ( in a scene which remains faithful to their respective scene from Alice Through the Looking Glass ).
In 2007, Chicago-based Lookingglass Theater Company debuted an acrobatic interpretation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass with Lookingglass Alice.

Looking and from
Looking back from the spring of 1629 over the four years of Milton's undergraduate days, certain phases of his college career stand out as of permanent consequence to him and hence to us.
Looking down the street after her, Adam saw that she had again stopped and again removed one hand from the basket.
Looking back on this period ( in 1926 ) Milne observed that when he told his agent that he was going to write a detective story, he was told that what the country wanted from a " Punch humorist " was a humorous story ; when two years later he said he was writing nursery rhymes, his agent and publisher were convinced he should write another detective story ; and after another two years he was being told that writing a detective story would be in the worst of taste given the demand for children's books.
" Looking on from the House of Lords, the Duke of Argyll wrote that Disraeli " was like a subaltern in a great battle where every superior officer was killed or wounded.
" Machine Gun ", the instrumental title track from the band's debut album, became a staple at American sporting events, and is similarly featured in many films, including Boogie Nights and Looking for Mr. Goodbar.
* " Euphoria ( Usher song )", a song by Usher from his 2012 studio album Looking 4 Myself
Looking to build on their momentum from the previous year, the Wizards would start out 2004 mediocre before turning around in the summer and contending for the conference championship.
In June 2009, Loach, Paul Laverty ( writer ) and Rebecca O ' Brien ( producer ) pulled their film Looking For Eric from the Melbourne International Film Festival, where the Israeli Embassy is a sponsor, after the festival declined the withdraw their sponsorship.
File: Land's End ( looking south ). jpg | Looking south from Land's End
File: Land's End ( looking west ). jpg | Looking west from Land's End
File: Land's End ( looking north ). jpg | Looking north from Land's End
“ Now let us understand the exact meaning of the expression historical Judaism … Looking at Judaism from a historical point of view, we become convinced that there is no one aspect deep enough to exhaust the content of such a complex phenomenon as Judaism … Accordingly, Torah-less Judaism … would be an entirely new thing and not the continuation of something given …
The professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame Alvin Plantinga criticises it, and the Emiritus Regius Professor of Divinity Keith Ward suggests that materialism is rare amongst contemporary UK philosophers: " Looking around my philosopher colleagues in Britain, virtually all of whom I know at least from their published work, I would say that very few of them are materialists.
* Pollock, Griselda, and Florence, Penny, Looking Back to the Future: Essays by Griselda Pollock from the 1990s.
By early 1986, the band was defunct and Hay was working on his first solo album, Looking for Jack, which would feature participation from Alsop and Wackerman.
Looking north from the Eilat Mountains
File: Pont Mirabeau Tours from the rivers north bank. jpg |< center > Looking towards central Tours from the north bank of the River Loire, adjacent to the Pont Mirabeau.
The 1999 made-for-TV Hallmark / NBC film Alice in Wonderland, with Tina Majorino as Alice, merged elements from Through the Looking Glass including the talking flowers, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, The Walrus and the Carpenter, and the Chess theme including the snoring Red King and White Knight.

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