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NAWS Missile Engagement Simulation Arena (MESA) Photo Gallery. Last updated 17 April, 2007

SIMLAB encounter, Corona, 14 January 1975.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

Missile Engagement Simulation Arena (MESA) architectural drawing, circa 1994.

MESA underground construction begins, circa 1994.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MESA underground construction continues, circa 1994.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MESA Aerial view of construction, circa 1994.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MESA Above ground construction begins, circa 1994

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MESA Above ground construction continues, circa 1994.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

Completed MESA building, circa 1994~1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151004 suspended from uprange OTS, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151004 suspended from uprange OTS, circa 1995.

View is looking uprange with control room visible in background just below the F-4.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151004 suspended from uprange OTS, with sensor on Sensor Transporter high setup, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151004 suspended from uprange OTS, with sensor on Sensor Transporter high setup passing below, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

Inverted F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151004 suspended from uprange OTS, with sensor on Sensor Transporter high setup, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

Inverted F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151004 suspended on downrange OTS, with FA-18A Hornet BuNo 160782 on downrange OTS, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 160782 looking downrange, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 160782 suspended at height of 6.5 ft., circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 160782 suspended from down-range OTS at height of 20 ft., circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 160782 suspended from down-range OTS, 7 ft above floor level, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 160782 suspended from uprange OTS, with sensor on Sensor Transporter low setup, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 160782 with sensor on Sensor Transporter low setup, view looking downrange, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MIG-23 suspended from downrange OTS at height of 45 ft, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MIG-23 suspended from downrange OTS at height of 45 ft, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MIG-23 suspended from uprange OTS with sensor on Sensor Transporter low setup, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MIG-23 suspended from uprange OTS with sensor on Sensor Transporter low setup, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MIG-23 suspended from uprange OTS, with sensor on Sensor Transporter low setup, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

MIG-23 suspended inverted from uprange OTS with sensor on Sensor Transporter low setup, circa 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.