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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL SHIELD '84

Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base

State: South Dakota (SD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Boyd Belcher

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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right front view stratotanker aircraft stratotanker aircraft exercise shield south dakota front view in flight kc 135 stratotanker technical sergeant high resolution exercise global shield ellsworth air force base global shield kc 135 stratotanker aircraft tsgt boyd belcher us air force air force base jet aircraft military aircraft us national archives kc 135
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Date

01/04/1984
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The U.S. National Archives
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https://catalog.archives.gov/
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label_outline Explore Exercise Global Shield, Global Shield, Tsgt Boyd Belcher

A staff sergeant operates a control panel as he participates in a KC-135 refueling operation during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '84

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right front view stratotanker aircraft stratotanker aircraft exercise shield south dakota front view in flight kc 135 stratotanker technical sergeant high resolution exercise global shield ellsworth air force base global shield kc 135 stratotanker aircraft tsgt boyd belcher us air force air force base jet aircraft military aircraft us national archives kc 135