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Munitions maintenance personnel secure AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles to the wing pylon on a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

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Base: Griffiss Air Force Base

State: New York (NY)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: John Shearer

Release Status: Released to Public

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23/04/1986
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