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US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Kristin Delgado and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Chris Davis, assigned to the 7th Munitions Squadron (MS), inspect 40mm Green Smoke Signal Flares during a Surge Exercise at Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera Operat More

Dyess, John - State: Florida - Year: 1864

Papers Relating to Citizens

Dyess, J - Age [Blank], Year: [Blank] - Twenty-eighth (Gray's) Infantry, Co - G - Louisiana

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations

Dyess, C F - Age: [Blank], Year: [BLANK] - Mississippi Eighth-Infantry, Co-F

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations

Dyess, J J - Age: [Blank], Year: [BLANK] - Mississippi Eighth-Infantry, Co-F

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations

Dyess, Edmon - Age: [Blank], Year: [BLANK] - Mississippi Eighth-Infantry, Co-F

Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations

One of the children of the Dyess Colony Project who is a 4-H Club member, Mississippi County, Arkansas

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Swimming hole at the Dyess Colony, Mississippi County, Arkansas

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Resettlement house in Dyess Colony, Arkansas

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Community canning, Dyess Colony, Arkansas

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Resettled farmer and family. Dyess Colony, Arkansas

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Farmer who has been resettled on good land, Dyess Colony, Mississippi County, Arkansas

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Community canning, Dyess Colony, Arkansas

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Young resettled farmer. Dyess Colony, Arkansas

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Sharecropper's house optioned, Dyess Colony, Arkansas

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Dyess Colony house, Arkansas. 1930s public domain photogrpaph.

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A couple of people sitting on a bench with a dog, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A woman is preparing food in a kitchen, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A man and a boy playing frisbee in the water, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A man and woman in a kitchen preparing food, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A black and white photo of a man holding a baseball bat, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A young boy laying on the ground next to a body of water, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A black and white photo of a woman in the water, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A black and white photo of a house in a field, Arkansas. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A young boy standing in a body of water, Mississippi. Farmers during Great Depression.

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A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer Bomber, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, takes off from Andersen AFB, Guam, in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's mission

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christina More

The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with orbiter Columbia on top is close to touchdown at the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility after leaving the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip. The ferry flight began in California March 1. Unfavorable weather conditions kept it on the ground at Dyess AFB, Texas, until it could return to Florida. It landed temporarily at the CCAFS Skid Strip until Atlantis, which had already landed at the SLF, could be transferred. Columbia is returning from a 17-month-long modification and refurbishment process as part of a routine maintenance plan. The orbiter will next fly on mission STS-107, scheduled Oct. 25 KSC01pp0506

The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with orbiter Columbia on top is close to touchdown at the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility after leaving the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip. The ferry flight began in Calif More

The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with orbiter Columbia on top takes off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip. In the foreground is another SCA, which brought Atlantis back to KSC from California. The ferry flight began in California March 1. Unfavorable weather conditions kept it on the ground at Dyess AFB, Texas, until it could return to Florida. Columbia is returning from a 17-month-long modification and refurbishment process as part of a routine maintenance plan. The orbiter will next fly on mission STS-107, scheduled Oct. 25 KSC01pp0502

The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with orbiter Columbia on top takes off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip. In the foreground is another SCA, which brought Atlantis back to KSC from California. Th More

Doctors attend a patient in the emergency room at the US Air Force Hospital Dyess

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public More

A dietitian cooks in the kitchen at the US Air Force Hospital Dyess

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public More

Artwork:"Star of Abilene -- Comes to Dyess"Artist: Stephen D. McElroy

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Wearing a chemical protective suit and M-17A1 field protective mask, SGT David Roca of the 32nd Combat Communications Squadron, 3rd Combat Communications Group (3rd CCG), takes aim with his M-16 rifle during a simulated attack. Elements of the 3rd CCG are operating at Dyess as part of a unit deployment exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released More

Airmen from the 32nd Combat Communications Squadron, 3rd Combat Communications Group (3rd CCG), don their chemical protective masks and suits during a simulated attack. Elements of the 3rd CCG are operating at Dyess as part of a unit deployment exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released More

An Air Force combat control team works at the end of the runway as a C-130 Hercules aircraft comes in for a landing during a joint Army Reserve/Air Force Reserve medical exercise. The team is made up of students from the Combat Control Pararescue Indoctrination School at Lackland Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, and members of the 1722nd Combat Control Squadron from Dyess AFB, Texas

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: National Guard Camp Bullis State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status More

Artwork: "B-1 at Dyess". Artist: Paul Bond, US Air Force Art Collection

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The co-pilot of a 96th Bombardment Wing (96th BMW) B-1B aircraft looks out a side window as the aircraft taxis off of the runway after arriving for exercise GIANT WARRIOR '90. The 96th BMW is based at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GIANT WARRIOR '90 Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat More

US Congressmen sit in the web seating of a US C-130 "Hercules" Cargo plane. All are wearing desert camouflage BDUs. The only Congressman who is identifiable is Rhode Island Representative John F. Reed, second from left and has his head turned away from the camera. The C-130 crew is from the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. They flew the Congressmen to Baidoa, one of the primary feeding centers in Somalia. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Perry Heimer Release Status: Released to Pub More

Low angle shot looking up at two members of 772nd Maintenance Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, remove the propeller on the right wing's inboard engine of a US Air Force C-130 Hercules on the tarmac of Mombasa International Airport, Kenya. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release More

Left side rear view of a C-130 Hercules sitting on the tarmac at Moi International Airport, Mombasa, Kenya. Three members of the 772nd Airlift Squadron, 463rd, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, do maintenance checks after changing a tire on the aircraft. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT H. Deffner Release Status: More

Shot across the flight line at Mogadishu Airport at the opened rear entrance on a Russian An-124 Condor cargo plane from the Aviation Industrial Complex, Ulyanovsk. The Russian aircraft arrived at Mogadishu Airport carrying a load for the Brown and Root Services Cooperation, a US Government Contractor. The cargo is being unloaded with the assistance of the 1ST Mobile Aerial Port Squadron (MAPS), Dyess Air Force Base, Texas and the 2nd MAPS, Little Rock Air Force Base, Little Rock, Arkansas. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Airport Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lemuel Casillas Release Status: Rele More

Medium shot of the left side fuselage on a C-130 Hercules. Three members of the 772nd Airlift Squadron, 463rd, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, do maintenance checks after changing a tire on the aircraft. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT H. Deffner Release Status: Released to Public Co More

LT. GEN. Martin Ryan, left, 8th Air Force commander, COL. Doug Mang, 28th Bomb Wing commander, and LT. COL. Clinton Woods, 96th Civil Engineering Squadron commander, examine one of the largest places of wreckage from the crash site of a B-1B bomber aircraft from Dyess Air Force Base. EXACT DATE SHOT UNKNOWN

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Van Horn State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. M. Rowan Release Status: Released to Public Comb More

Medium Close-up of the left side set of wheels and landing gear on a US Air Force C-130 Hercules. A1C Scott Musgrove, right, a C-130 crew chief assigned to the 772nd Airlift Squadron, 463rd Airlift Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, inserts air into a tire that he just changes on the aircraft. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT H. Deffner Release Status: Released to Public Co More

A member of 772nd Maintenance Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, holds the tip of a C-130 Hercules propeller blade as he helps guide the prop, that is being carried by a forklift, across the flight line. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release More

Shot from a low angle up at members of the Aerial Port Squadrons from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas and Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, unloading medical supplies from the left side entrance of a KC-135 Stratotanker's cargo bay. The supplies were off loaded at Moi International Airport in Mombasa, Kenya and transferred to US Air Force C-130s (not shown) for delivery into Somalia. This is part of Operation Provide Relief, which is in direction support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPEPROVIDE RELIEF Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kimberly Yeary More

Straight on shot of US Air Force Airmen from the Aerial Port Squadrons from Dyess, Texas and Dover, Delaware Air Force Bases unloading medical supplies from the left side entrance to the cargo bay on a KC-135 Stratotanker. The supplies were off loaded at Moi International Airport in Mombasa, Kenya and transferred to US Air Force C-130s (not shown) for delivery into Somalia. This is part of Operation Provide Relief, which is in direction support of Operation Restore Hope

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPEPROVIDE RELIEF Base: Mombasa International Airport Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kimberly Yeary More

LT. COL. Paul Sowada, Commander 917th Air Refueling Squadron (ARFS), stands on the flight line in a flight suit, giving a farewell address to the members of Dyess Air Force Base. The inactivation of the 917th ARFS, which occurred 30 June 1994, transferred Dyess Air Force Base KC-135 Stratotankers to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Troy J. Selby Release Status: Released More

A KC-135 air refueler crew from the 917th Air Refueling Squadron (ARFS) flies its last flight out of Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. The 917th ARFS inactivated from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas on 30 June 1994 and moved to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Troy J. Selby Release Status: Released More

The new 7th Wing Shield is displayed on a brick wall at the front gate. This shield replaces the 96th Wing and the 463rd Wing shields which were both deactivated in order to form the new 7th Wing. The front gate clearly shows this change and Dyess' commitment to the community of Abilene, Texas

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Troy J. Selby Release Status: Released More

MASTER SGT. James Facet, 7th Airlift Control Squadron (ALCS), Dyess AFB, Texas, discusses cargo off-load procedures with workers at Moi International Airport. The relief cargo is bound for Goma, Zaire to help the Rwandan refugees

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE Base: Mombasa Country: Kenya (KEN) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy Dunaway Release Status: Released to Public C More

Aircraft and maintenance personnel from the 39th and 40th Airlift Squadrons, Dyess AFB, TX, prepare to participate in the operation.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

Medium shot of C-130's from 39th, 40th Airlift Squadron (ALS), Dyess AFB, TX; the 41st ALS from Pope AFB, SC and the 314th Airlift Squadron stand ready to support the airlift operations.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

Medium shot of the 39th and 40th Airlift Squadrons (ALS), Dyess AFB, TX; the 41st ALS from Pope AFB, SC and the 314th Airlift Squadron stand ready to support the airlift operations.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

C-130's from the 39th and 40th Airlift Squadrons (ALS), Dyess AFB, Texas; 41st from Pope AFB, SC and 314th from Little Rock AFB, FL, to drop tanks and vehicles for the 82nd Airborne Rangers in support of the operation.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

Rear view of C-130's from the 39th and 40th Airlift Squadrons (ALS), Dyess AFB, Texas; 41st from Pope AFB, SC; and 314th from Little Rock AFB, AR, participated in a combined airlift to drop tanks and vehicles for the 82nd Airborne Rangers in support of the operation.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

Rear view of C-130's from the 39th and 40th Airlift Squadrons (ALS), Dyess AFB, Texas; 41st from Pope AFB, SC; and 314th from Little Rock AFB, AR, as they taxi down the flightline to participate in a combined airlift to drop tanks and vehicles for the 82nd Airborne Rangers in support of the operation.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

C-130's from 39th, 40th Airlift Squadron (ALS), Dyess AFB, TX; the 41st ALS from Pope AFB, SC and the 314th Airlift Squadron lined up on the flightline stand ready to support the airlift operations.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

Long shot of C-130's on the TARMAC from 39th, 40th Airlift Squadron (ALS), Dyess AFB, TX; the 41st ALS from Pope AFB, SC and the 314th Airlift Squadron stand ready to support the airlift operations.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

C-130's stand by at MacDill AFB FL. (Tampa Bay is in the background). These are active duty C-130s from Little Rock Air Force Base 314th Airlift Wing; Dyess Air Force Base 7th Airlift Wing and Pope Air Force Base 23rd Airlift Wing. Exact Date Shot Unknown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato More

Aircraft and maintenance personnel from the 39th and 40th Airlift Squadrons, Dyess AFB, TX. prepare to participate in the operation.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

C-130's from the 39th, 40th Airlift Squadrons (ALS) Dyess AFB, TX; 41st ALS from Pope AFB, SC and the 314th from Little Rock AFB, AR, participated in a combined airlift to drop tanks and vehicles for the 82nd Airborne Rangers in support of the operation.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

Head on shot of C-130's from the 39th Airlift Squadrons (ALS), Dyess AFB, Texas, 41st from Pope AFB, SC; and 314th from Little Rock AFB, AR, as they participated in a combined airlift.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

Long shot of C-130's from 39th, 40th Airlift Squadron (ALS), Dyess AFB, TX; the 41st ALS from Pope AFB, SC and the 314th Airlift Squadron stand ready on flightline to support the airlift operations.(Exact date unknown)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator More

A C-130 from Dyess AFB, Texas enroute to Hawaii

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD/MAINTAIN DEMOCRACY Base: Mcdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came More

SENIOR AIRMAN Christen Koplis from the 6th Special Security Police Squadron at MacDill AFB, Florida, armed with M16 rifle, provides flightline security to the deployed C-130 aircraft in support of the operation. The flightline currently has approximately 40 aircraft from Little Rock, Dyess, Pope and Dobbins Air Force Bases. The aircrafts missions are to transport equipment and supplies to deployed forces in Haiti

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera More

U.S. Air Force CAPT. Paul McKenna, of the 39th Airlift Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas, helps Cuban passengers fasten their seat belts as they prepare for their flight to Miami, Fla

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL V Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Vince Jones Release Status: Released to Pub More

A row of B-1B Lancers (tail sections) of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas stand ready for launch in 12 hours for a non-stop around the world sortie that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

MASTER Sergeant Jorge Olvera, 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, makes a Production Inspection of the B-1B Lancer bomb drop system that carries two BDU 50s in each bomb bay during exercise CORONET BAT. It will soon launch on a non-stop around the world sortie, that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

B-1B Lancers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, stand ready for launch in 12 hours for a non-stop around the world sortie that will include five in-flight refuelings and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Nose art of B-1B Lancer, tail number 85-082, "Global Power", 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, the second of a two ship formation that will complete a non-stop around the world flight in this aircraft to demonstrate global power during exercise CORONET BAT

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

A fuels specialist connects pressure control hoses to an underground fuel hydrant system at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Behind him is an R-12 hydrant refueling unit that will be used on the B-1B bomber "Global Power." In 12 hours this aircraft will be in a two ship formation that will launch on a non-stop around the world sortie, that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will also determine the (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Nose art of B-1B Lancer bomber, "Black Widow," a back-up aircraft for the four bombers of the 9th Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas which will launch during exercise CORONET BAT. This mission is a non-stop around the the world flight. The exercise will include five in-flight refuelings and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Brig. GEN. Ron Henderson, Commander, 7th Wing (ACC), Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, briefs media about exercise CORONET BAT, a non-stop around the world sortie of two B-1B Lancer bombers, that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three no-drop bombing exercises. This mission when completed will establish the first (unofficial) world record in the weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Nose art of B-1B Lancer, tail number 86-107, "Bad to the B-one" one of four bombers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, which will launch during exercise CORONET BAT. At a point during the mission this Lancer broke formation and landed as planned while two continued on their non-stop mission around the world flight. The exercise will include five in-flight refuelings and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

STAFF Sergeant, Kenneth Kisner (left), dedicated crew chief, and AIRMAN Mario Sales, crew chief, 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, inspect the intake duct for two of the four General Electric brand F-101-102 turbine jet engines of their unit's B-1B Lancer. In 12 hours this aircraft "Hellion" will be the lead aircraft in a two ship formation that will launch on a non-stop around the world sortie, that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

A row of B-1B Lancers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas stand ready for launch in 12 hours for a non-stop around the world sortie that will include five in-flight refuelings and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Nose art of B-1B Lancer, tail number 86-112, "Eternal Guardian" one of four bombers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, which will launch during exercise CORONET BAT. At a point during the mission "Eternal Guardian" will break formation and land as planned while two continued on their non-stop mission around the world flight. Exercise will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

B-1B Lancers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, stand ready for launch in 12 hours for a non-stop around the world sortie that will include five in-flight refuelings and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

AIRMAN Mario Sales, crew chief, 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, inspects a vent tube for one of the four General Electric F-101/102 turbine jet engines of their unit's B-12 Lancer. In 12 hours this aircraft "Hellion" will be the lead aircraft in a two ship formation that will launch on a non-stop around the world sortie, that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will also determine the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category. "Hellion" is the lead aircraft of the squadron

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Nose art of B-1B Lancer, tail number 85-057, Hellion. LT. COL. Doug Raaberg, Commander, 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, will complete a non-stop around the world flight in this aircraft to demonstrate global power during the exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

STAFF Sergeant, Kenneth Kisner (left), dedicated crew chief, and AIRMAN, Mario Sales (right), crew chief, 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, check one of the four General Electric brand F-101/102 turbine jet engines of their unit's B-1B Lancer. In 12 hours this aircraft "Hellion" will be the lead aircraft in a two ship formation that will launch on a non-stop around the world sortie, that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Front gate sign of Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, home station of the 9th Bomb Squadron, and site of the launch and recovery of a pair of B-1B Lancer bombers during exercise CORONET BAT. This mission is a non-stop around the world flight to demonstrate global power and global reach of this weapons system

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Aerial refueling of a B-1B bomber over the Atlantic Ocean. Two KC-135R aircraft and crews from the 121st Air Refueling Wing, Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio, responded to short notice historical B-1B "Global Power" exercise on 2 June 95. CORONET BAT is an around the world exercise of two B-1B Lancer bombers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, which included five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. In doing so they also set an (unofficial) around the world speed record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT G. D. Robinson Release Status: Released to Public Combi More

A B-1B bomber from the 9th Bomb Squadron, 7th Wing, Dyess AFB, Texas, above the clouds, over the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska. Three B-1B bombers took off on the second of June from Dyess and flew non-stop around the world except for one which made a bombing run in Europe and recovered in Lajes, Portugal. The B-1s were demonstrating Global Reach capabilities and were also attempting to set a world speed record for their weight class

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Marvin Krause Release Status: Released to Pub More

A B-1B bomber from the 9th Bomb Squadron, 7th Wing, Dyess AFB, Texas, is refueled over the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska by a KC-135 from the 168th Air Refueling Group, Eielson AFB, Ark. Three B-1Bs took off on the second of June from Dyess and flew non-stop around the world except for one which made a bombing run in Europe and recovered in Lajes, Portugal. The B-1s were demonstrating Global Reach capabilities and were also attempting to set a world speed record for their weight class

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Marvin Krause Release Status: Released to Pub More

Night preparation of B-1B Lancer bomber hours before crews of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, launch on a non-stop around the world sortie, that will include five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. When completed this will establish the first (unofficial) world record in this weight category. The aircraft is connected to an underground supply of electrical energy and compressed air

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

KC-135E pilot, Captain Carl Lincoln, from the168th Air Refueling Group, Eielson AFB, Alaska waits for 2 B-1Bs from the 9th Bomb Squadron, 7th Wing, Dyess AFB, Texas, to be refueled over the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska. The B-1Bs took off on the second of June from Dyess AFB and flew non-stop around the world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Country: Bering Sea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Marvin Krause Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar More

The "Red Devils" parachutists from British Army drop in at the Big Country Appreciation Day, the annual open house at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Here, the Abilene, Texas community enjoy a full day of meeting military members and enjoying food booths, aerial demonstrations and fun. This June they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA More

Silhouetted against the clouds above, "Hellion" the lead B-1B Lancer aircraft of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, makes a high speed fly over during exercise CORONET BAT. This was an around the world mission that included five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. This will also determine the world record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

An aerial view of Big Country Appreciation Day, the annual open house at Dyess Air Fore Base, Texas. This month they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival and welcome home celebration of the two B-1B Lancer bombers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, after completing their around the world mission. The exercise included five in-flight refuelings and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. In doing so they set an (unofficial) around the world speed record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Landing of "Global Power", one of two "B-1B Lancer aircraft of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas that completed an around the world mission which included five in-flight refuelings and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. This will also determine the world speed record in this weight category. "Global Power" is piloted by CAPT. Chris Stewart

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Kids and adults climb on a tank parked in front of a C-5 Galaxy. The community of Abilene, Texas enjoys the opportunity to visit Dyess Air Force Base during Big Country Appreciation Day, the annual open house. This month they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

An aerial view of Big Country Appreciation Day, the annual open house at Dyess Air Fore Base, Texas. This month they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival and a welcome home celebration of the two B-1B Lancer bombers of the 9th Bomb Squadron, after completing their around the world mission. The exercise included five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises. In doing so they set an (unofficial)around the world speed record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

A close-up of the nose art on "The Star of Abilene". It was the first B-1B Lancer bomber to be delivered to Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. This month they celebrate the tenth anniversary of the bomber's arrival

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

A close-up, nose-on view of the lead B-1B Lancer bomber named "Hellion," of the 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas during exercise CORONET BAT. The around the world mission included five in-flight refuelings, and three "no-drop" bombing exercises established the world speed record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Exterior view of the 121st Air refueling Wing HQ, Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base at Columbus, Ohio. Two KC-135R aircraft and crews from the 121st Air Refueling Wing responded to a short notice historical B-1B "Global Power" mission on 2 June 95, in support of Operation CORONET BAT. This operation consisted of three B-1B bomber aircraft from Dyess AFB, Texas, attempting to set a world speed record for a non-stop around the world flight in this aircraft weight class

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Rickenbacker Ang Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

Lieutenant Colonel Doug Raaberg, Commander, 9th Bomb Squadron, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas is greeted by his son and wife after completing a more than 36 hour flight during exericse CORONET BAT. Gathered well wishers came during Big Country Appreciation Day open house to celebrate his crew's return, and their (unofficial) setting of an around the world speed record in this weight category

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BAT Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

A KC-135, assigned to the 319th Air Refueling Wing, Grand Forks AFB, N.D., refuels a B-1B Lancer bomber assigned to the 96th Bomber Wing, Dyess AFB, Texas. Both planes are deployed to Keflavik NAS to participate in the exercise NORTHERN VIKING '95

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN VIKING '95 Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard T. Kaminsky More

A crew chief signals the B-1B Lancer bomber from 7th Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, to stop as it taxis in after flying a mission during GUNSMOKE 95. Exact Date Shot Unknown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUNSMOKE 95 Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SS More