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A group photograph of the official party during the ribbon cutting ceremony to dedicate the 1909 Wright Flyer Monument, located in the Field of Dreams at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (AFB), Ohio (OH). Pictured left-to-right are; Mr. Heitz; Mr. Ogg; US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Dick Reynolds (left), Commander, Aeronautical Systems Center; Mr. Godwin, Mr. Greenwood, and Mr. Brown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Larry K. Davenport, CIV Release More

A view of the 1909 Wright Flyer Monument located in the Field of Dreams at Wright Paterson Air force Base (AFB), OHIO (OH)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Larry K. Davenport, CIV Release More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 76, Wright Field Firehouse, Northwest corner of Fifth & D Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Building 76 was built in 1929 as the original Wright Field firehouse. It has undergone considerable alteration, but continues to serve as the fire station for Area B. Survey number: HAER OH-79-A More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 71D, Propulsion Laboratory, Fuels & Lubricants, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Building 71D is part of the Power Plant Laboratory Complex, the site of essential aircraft engine research and development, particularly during the 1930s and '40s. It was built due to the increas More

The flag that flew on the USS St. Louis during the

The flag that flew on the USS St. Louis during the Dec. 7, 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor is on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force Dec. 7, 2016. The one-time display co More

Several Army Reserve paratroopers land on the drop

Several Army Reserve paratroopers land on the drop zone at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, during day operations. This was the first airborne jump at Wright Patterson Air Force Base since the 1940s.

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 26, Supersonic Test Laboratory, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Building 26, the Super Sonic Test Laboratory, was built during Wright Field's World War II expansion. Throughout its history it has housed the latest equipment capable of simulating subsonic, tra More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 39, Maintenance Building No. 1, Northeast corner of D & Third Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Both structures now joined to create Building 39 have functioned as a variety of support facilities for the activities of Wright Field, and subsequently Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Survey nu More

B-29 #800 with X-1B attached taxi's in off of the lakebed. E58-3663A

B-29 #800 with X-1B attached taxi's in off of the lakebed.

Obenland Memorial Award commemorates engineer, hero

Capt. Roland R. Obenland was killed in action during a close-air support mission in Vietnam, May 18, 1968. A memorial award established in his name honors an outstanding engineering officer in the Air Force Mat More

GEMINI-TITAN (GT)-11 - EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY (EVA) - ASTRONAUT WILLIAM A. ANDERS - TRAINING - PATRICK AFB (PAFB), FL

S66-47856 (11 Aug. 1966) --- Astronaut William A. Anders, backup crew pilot of the Gemini-11 spaceflight, participates in extravehicular activity (EVA) training under zero-gravity conditions aboard a KC-135 air More

GEMINI-TITAN (GT)-11 - EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY (EVA) - ASTRONAUT WILLIAM A. ANDERS - TRAINING - PATRICK AFB (PAFB), FL

S66-47857 (11 Aug. 1966) --- Astronaut William A. Anders, backup crew pilot of the Gemini-11 spaceflight, participates in extravehicular activity (EVA) training under zero-gravity conditions aboard a KC-135 air More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 64, Aircraft Parts Warehouse, across Railroad tracks from E Street, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Building 64 was constructed as a storage facility during Wright Field's World War II expansion. Survey number: HAER OH-79-AV Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 57, Air Force Supply Warehouse, block bounded by F & G, Third & Fifth Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Although constructed fifteen years after the original Wright Field complex, this building exhibits the same style, enabling it to blend sympathetically with the surrounding architecture. Its mult More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 17, Aircraft Radio Laboratory, Southwest corner of Third & E Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: One of the original Wright Field laboratories, Building 17 has been the home of the Aircraft Radio, and Aerial Reconnaissance Laboratories. These research groups were responsible for some of the More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 36, Maintenance Building No. 2, North end of D Street, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Building 36 was built as a support facility for the early aeronautical engineering research at Wright Field. It has undergone many additions and changes, but continues to serve in a similar capac More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 61A,Torque Stand Fuel Pumping Facility, Seventh Street behind Building 70, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Buildings 61 (See HAER No. OH-79-AR) and 61A were built during the early stages of Wright Field's World War II expansion. Together they functioned as support buildings for the research being cond More

Apollo 11 Astronaut Edwin Aldrin Prepares for Weightless Conditions

Description: In preparation of the nation's first lunar landing mission, Apollo 11 crew members underwent training to practice activities they would be performing during the mission. In this photograph, astrona More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 7, Engineering Shops Office, Southeast corner of Ninth & C Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Built during Wright Field's World War II construction boom, Building 7 provided office facilities for the Engineering Shops in Building 5. Survey number: HAER OH-79-N Building/structure dates: 1 More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 21, Old Armament Building, Southwest corner of Seventh & E Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Important development of equipment designed to increase both the firepower and bombing capabilities of aircraft took place in this early Wright Field building. Building 21 has been modified exten More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 63, Ordnance Storage No. 2, Corner of Tenth & E Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Ordnance Storage No. 2 was built as the gun range and ordnance storage for the Armament Laboratory during Wright Field's World War II construction boom. Survey number: HAER OH-79-AU Building/str More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 86, Main Pump House, West end of Fifth Street near Perimeter Road, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Significance: Built in 1927 as part of the original Wright Field construction, Building 86, Main Pump House, was in continuous use until 1987. Survey number: HAER OH-79-AK Building/structure dates: 1927 Initi More

Apollo 11 - Saturn Apollo Program

In preparation of the nation’s first lunar landing mission, Apollo 11 crew members underwent training to practice activities they would be performing during the mission. In this photograph, astronaut Edwin E. A More

X-24A Powered Flight Drop from B-52

Photo Description: (1970) The X-24A lights its XLR-11 rocket engine and begins its powered flight after being drop launched from its B-52 mothership, seen here with high-altitude contrails streaming from its w More

Former AFRL director inducted into Engineering and Science Hall of Fame

George P. Peterson served as Director of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate from 1974-1977 and then again from 1980-1985 and was instrumental in the development of advan More

VISIT - LEFT TO RIGHT SEATED - DONALD E LAYCOCK WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE WPAFB - LIEUTENANT COLONEL HARRY L STAUBS AFSCLO NASA - LIEUTENANT COLONEL ROBERT J ERHART ASD - ROBERT ALEXOVICH NASA -

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/17/1974 Photographer: DONALD HUEBLER Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Aero Spacelines B377SGT Super Guppy on Ramp Loading the X-24B and HL-10 Lifting Bodies for Transportation to the Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio E76-30317

Aero Spacelines B377SGT Super Guppy on Ramp Loading the X-24B and HL-10 Lifting Bodies for Transportation to the Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

Facility engineer Bill Lanich, weather equipment technician SSGT Donald Dumrauf and mechanical engineer Jan Servaites (left to right), operating a console, simulate the comparison of radar imagery with television imagery. The technicians work in the Tower Facility in the Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

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Instrumentation technician SGT Gary Olsen operates an air shock mounted test instrumentation computer rack. The technician works in the Mobile Evaluation Laboratory, Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

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Thermomechanics branch chief Dr. J. Christopher Bosion (in the background) observes 50-megawatt wind tunnel testing. Dr. Boison works in the dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

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SENIOR laboratory technician Dale Opela looks through the optical measuring microscope of a crack propagation device. The technician works in the Tower Facility in the Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

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Anechoic chamber technician Robert Rhodes and electronics engineer Sam Osman (left to right) discuss a test microwave antenna. The antenna is in the Electronic Warfare Anechoic Chamber, part of the Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

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Equipment SPECIALIST John Frazier and Dynamic Environment Simulator SENIOR Operator SENIOR MASTER SGT. Thomas Shriver (left to right) discuss testing of the simulator (in the background). The technicians work in the Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command

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Chemist Joe Diaz works in an interconnecting air lock which is under one of Thomas Domes. The dome is part of the Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command

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Instrumentation technicians SGT. Gary Olsen and AIRMAN 1ST Class Elaine Badner operate a power panel and test director's panel respectively. The technicians work in the Mobile Evaluation Laboratory, Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command. EXACT DATE SHOT UNKNOWN

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Facility technician SGT Mike Tollinger connects a cord to an electronic calibrated imager as mechanical engineer Jan Servaites watches. The technicians work in the Tower Facility in the Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

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Materials engineer Lee Gulley and engineer Noel Tracy (left to right) perform an ultrasonic test of a graphite epoxy panel. The technicians work in the Materials Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

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1LT Thomas P. Hunt, of the Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory's Toxic Hazards Division, has been walking on his hands since elementary school. He is a late entry in the 1979 Guinness Book of World Records for the 50-yard handwalking "run"

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Wayne Specht Release Status More

A replica of the 1911 Wright "B" flyer on display in front of a C-5A Galaxy aircraft to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Wright brothers historic flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The flyable replica was built by volunteers from the base and the Dayton area

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A replica of the 1911 Wright "B" Flyer on display in front of a C-5A Galaxy aircraft to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Wright brothers historic flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The flyable replica was built by volunteers from the base and the Dayton area

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An Air Force captain walks to a class in the Air Force Institute of Technology, Air University

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 70, Fuel & Oil Test Laboratory, East side of C Street between Sixth & Seventh Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

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COL John Dettmer and CPT Donald M. Teasdale review drawings for the installation of a gas dynamic laser in the airborne laser laboratory. Both officers are graduates of the Air Force Institute of Technology, Air University, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: R More

MAJ William J. Fields and LTC Thomas Fields (left to right) discuss testing of a laser-guided bomb, which is loaded on an F-4 Phantom II aircraft. Both officers are graduates of Air Force Institute of Technology, Air University, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: Release More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 61, Torque Stands Oil Storage Building, Seventh Street behind Building 70, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 55, Centrifuge Building, off Third Street at Northeast corner of Area B, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 62, Ordnance Storage No. 1, Between Fifth & Sixth Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

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An aerial view of the Air Force Museum

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CAPT. Edward C. Bishop, a doctoral candidate at the university, works with an apparatus, which he built to facilitate the study of industrial air samples. CAPT. Bishop is a student of the Air Force Institute of Technology, Air University, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Berkeley State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Bob Wickley Release Status: Released t More

Electrical engineering student CPT Robert Luzitano works on his experimental laser lab project. Luzitano is attending the School of Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology. AAVS PHOTO Contest Entry, color, Sept. 1980 "Laser Madness"

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT William D. Boardman Release More

AN airman performs F-15 Eagle aircraft engine maintenance

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A technician inspects air intakes of an air chamber in the compressor research facility

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A technician conducts a turbine blade analysis in the holography laboratory of the Compressor Research Facility

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Technicians at work in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft simulator facility

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A technician uses a microscope to analyze a chip sample in the avionics laboratory

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A U.S. Air Force officer poses by a mock-up of runways and surrounding terrain. This mock-up is scanned and projected on the cockpit viewing screen in an F-16 Fighting Falcon flight simulator by a mounted TV camera

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A technician examines a specimen in the polymer branch of the materials laboratory

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CPT David Bowar examines stress points on an F-4 Phantom II aircraft wing and fuselage in the materials branch

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A technician conducts a turbine blade analysis in the holography laboratory of the Compressor Research Facility

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A technician works on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft simulator video screen

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A technician conducts a stress test in the material laboratory

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A technician makes small-detail corrections of a circuit image on a large rubylith. The image will be copied, miniaturized, and utilized in making computer chips

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: More

A technician inspects air intakes of an air chamber in the Compressor Research Facility

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The 12 outstanding students selected from the winners of an international science fair board a Boeing T-43 aircraft for the trip to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey W. Sanborn Release Status: Rel More

Airmen perform F-15 Eagle aircraft engine maintenance

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A pilot trains in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft simulator

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A technician uses a mechanical drawing aid to sketch a circuit. The print will be copied, miniaturized, and utilized in making computer chips

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released More

A close-up view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft simulator video screen depicting a design

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A right rear view of an XM-1 Abrams tank being driven into a C-5A Galaxy aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dwight A. Jackson Release S More

A front view of an XM-1 Abrams tank being secured aboard a C-5A Galaxy aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dwight A. Jackson Release S More

Bird's eye view of the Air Force Aero Club facilities

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John L. Marine Release Stat More

Left side view of a Piper Arrow aircraft, silhouetted against the sunset, in flight. The aircraft belongs to the base's Aero Club

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John L. Marine Release Stat More

A look-down view of terrain is depicted on a color electronic map under development by the Avionics Lab as a navigation aid to pilots. The picture updates many times per second giving new views of ground features

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Air Force Aero Club member 1LT Deidre S. Gillies and assistant manager Dave Egner discuss the fine points of piloting a Piper Tomahawk aircraft

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The airborne approach to a mountain range is depicted on a color electronic terrain map under development by the Avionics Lab as a navigation aid to pilots. The picture updates frequently giving new views of ground features

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A left rear view of a parked KC-10A Extender aircraft. Civilian and Air Force personnel prepare to test the refueling boom

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John Ostgaard of the Air Force Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, researches test points which are connected to computer logic cards of a Digital Avionics Information system (DAIS). This research is part of the DAIS' Hardware Architecture Simulation Project (HAS)

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Second LT. Joy A. Johnson, a future space weapons analyst assigned to the 2845th Astronautical Engineers, Headquarters, Foreign Technology Division, looks through a microscope

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Second LT. Louise Demers, a mathematician at Headquarters, Foreign Technology Division, Directorate of Sensor Data, adjusts electronic test equipment

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During the 1981 Air Fair, many people toured this 42-year old, World War II B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft

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During the 1981 Air Fair, a parachutist puts on a show by descending with an American flag tied to the chute's guidelines and trailing smoke from his boots

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During the 1981 Air Fair, many people had a chance to tour the C-5A Galaxy

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During the 1981 Air Fair, this SR-71 Blackbird aircraft flies over the base

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A 3/4 right front view of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft, equipped with the new Offensive Avionics System. This system updates the aircraft, which carries AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles

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An Air Force nurse checks her child in at the Kitty Hawk child-care center

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Dr. Priscilla Von Matthlessen (kneeling), child-care consultant for the Air Force Logistics Command, visits children at the Page Manor child-care center

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A pilot seated in a B-52 Weapon System Trainer prepares to practice refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft. This cockpot is an exact replica of a B-52 Stratotanker aircraft

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AN air-to-air right side view of a KC-10A Extender aircraft

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The first flight crew of a KC-10A Extender aircraft standing under the left wing of the aircraft

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A right side view of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft immediately after landing. Another KC-135 is in the air, preparing to land. The Stratotankers are here to have a high bi-pass engine modification made

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Military Airplane Co. Rel More

Left side view of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, immediately after landing. The Stratotanker is here to have a high bypass engine modification made

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Military Airplane Co. Rel More

A low altitude right front view of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft preparing to land. The Stratotanker is at the base to have a high bypass engine modification made

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Military Airplane Co. Rel More