GEN. Russell E. Dougherty (retired) poses beside a missile at the National Air and Space Museum. He is the former commander of Strategic Air Command. He spent 35 years as an Air Force officer, and is one of the most notable of the cold warriors. GEN. Dougherty's philosophy follows current thoughts of keeping the Air Force number one with enough forces to accomplish the mission.Published in AIRMAN Magazine September 1996 Exact Date Shot Unknown
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: New York
State: New York (NY)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Angela Stafford
Release Status: Released to Public
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01/09/1996
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