Maintenance personnel service a Military Airlift Command C-141 Starlifter aircraft on the flight line. The aircraft is stopping over at the base while transporting US Army troops to West Germany for Exercise REFORGER 79

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Maintenance personnel service a Military Airlift Command C-141 Starlifter aircraft on the flight line. The aircraft is stopping over at the base while transporting US Army troops to West Germany for Exercise REFORGER 79

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER 79

Base: Lajes Field

Country: Azores (AZR)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Earl Catchings Jr.

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

13/01/1979

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Location

38.75393, -27.08692

Google Map of 38.7539265, -27.0869167

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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