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Black and white photograph of a RF-8G Photo Crusader from above with a pilot in the cockpit and…
RF-8G Photo Crusader from Above
Black and white photograph of a RF-8G Photo Crusader from above with a pilot in the cockpit and…
Black and white photograph of a RF-8G Photo Crusader from above with a pilot in the cockpit and crewmembers on the flight deck around the airplane

RF-8G Photo Crusader from Above

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1966–1968
PeriodVietnam War; Cold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of James Boesch PH3 66-68. P2020.28.118
Object numberP2020.28.118
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Official vertical image looking down at the cockpit of a Vought RF-8G Photo Crusader from above. A pilot wearing a patterned flight helmet sits in the cockpit. The canopy is open, and the top of the ejection seat is visible. There are four crew members on the flight deck working and walking around the aircraft. One person is standing just outside the cockpit, presumably on a ladder. The crew members are wearing earphones and caps. There is a white border around the image.
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