Maintenance standardization and evaluation team inspectors observe as members of the 319th Bombardment Wing load AGM-86 air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) aboard a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the 1985 Strategic Air Command Combat Weapons Loading Competition

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Maintenance standardization and evaluation team inspectors observe as members of the 319th Bombardment Wing load AGM-86 air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) aboard a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during the 1985 Strategic Air Command Combat Weapons Loading Competition

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base

State: South Dakota (SD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Bob Simons

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

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Date

13/11/1985

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Location

Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota

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The U.S. National Archives

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