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Comedian Bob Hope and Air Force GEN Duane H. Cassidy, commander in chief Military Airlift Command, discuss "Bob Hope's High Flying Birthday Extravaganza," a television show celebrating comedian Bob Hope's 84th birthday, and the ninth annual international airlift competition Airlift Rodeo '87. Exact Date Shot Unknown

President Ronald Reagan waves to the audience during"Bob Hope's High Flying Birthday Extravaganza,"a television show celebrating comedian Bob Hope's 84th birthday. The show preceded the ninth annual international airlift competition Airlift Rodeo'87

Comedian Bob Hope, actress Brooke Shields, left, and country music singer Barbara Mandrell perform in a skit during "Bob Hope's High Flying Birthday Extravaganza," a television show celebrating comedian Bob Hope's 84th birthday, and the ninth annual international airlift competition Airlift Rodeo '87. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Members of the Air Force Band of the West and Tops in Blue perform before 15,000 troops as part of a day of festivities in honor of comedian Bob Hope. One of the events honoring Mr. Hope's 50 years of entertaining American armed forces around the world will be the renaming of the base's Thunderbird Theater as the Bob Hope Performing Arts Center

A C-130 Hercules aircraft performs a Low Altitude Pallet Extraction System (LAPES) maneuver during the taping of "Bob Hope's High Flying Birthday Extravaganza," a television show celebrating comedian Bob Hope's 84th birthday. The show preceded the ninth annual international airlift competition Airlift Rodeo '87

General (GEN) Duane H. Cassidy, commander-in-chief, Military Airlift Command; speaks to the audience during the 23rd Air Force relocation/dedication ceremony

President Ronald Reagan arrives for a visit to the base. Reagan will appear briefly on stage during the taping of "Bob Hope's High Flying Birthday Extravaganza," a television show celebrating Bob Hope's 84th birthday. The show will precede the ninth international airlift competition Airlift Rodeo '87

Colonel (COL) Marvin S. Ervin, commander, 63rd Military Airlift Wing, and his wife Jenny greet the cast and crew that will be performing in the Bob Hope birthday special show during the opening of Airlift Rodeo 87 at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina (N

COL Marvin S. Ervin, commander, 63rd Military Airlift Wing, and his wife Jenny greet entertainer Bob Hope who will be performing in his own birthday special held during the opening of Airlift Rodeo '87 at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina

General (GEN) Duane H. Cassidy, commander in chief, Military Airlift Command, right, talks with Tom Edwards, director of Air Force Entertainment, about Bob Hope's High Flying Birthday Extravaganza,"a television show celebrating the 84th birthday of comedian Bob Hope

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Base: Pope Air Force Base

State: North Carolina (NC)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Casey

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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label_outline Explore Duane H, Tom Edwards, Air Force Entertainment

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SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Younce takes a drink of water after competing in the weapons competition phase of DEFENDER CHALLENGE 87. The competition offers security police squadrons from Military Airlift Command the opportunity to compete in areas that include w

Taping a television show, Providence Rhode Island

Former Military Airlift Command Commander and the first US Transportation Command Commander retired General Duane Cassidy, USAF, delivers his opening lines. The General was at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, for the taping of an educational video, "Mobility Heroes: Our Heritage", for the Air War College and Airmen Leadership Schools around the world

Lieutenant General (LGEN) Robert F. Coverdale, vice commander in chief, Military Airlift Command, reviews troops on the opening day of the multinational tactical airlift competition VOLANT RODEO '85

Approved insignia for: Military Airlift Command

Chairman of the USO (United Service Organizations) World Board of Governors John Gottshalk (left), National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) driver Mike Wallace, World Wrestling Entertainment star Kurt Engle, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF (JCS) US Air Force (USAF) General Richard Myers, Model Leeann Tweeden and comedian Robin Williams (right) arrive at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) to entertain US troops deployed to Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Airmen from the 108th Wing joined service members from

General (GEN) Duane H. Cassidy, commander in chief, Military Airlift Command, arrives at the base during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'86

Detail of mural "Murray Field Vintage 1930" by Duane Flatmo, Eureka, California

Steve Kane, executive producer and writer of the television show

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