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Color photograph of flight deck crew refueling an aircraft
Refueling Crew on the Flight Deck
Color photograph of flight deck crew refueling an aircraft
Color photograph of flight deck crew refueling an aircraft

Refueling Crew on the Flight Deck

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
DateMay 1968
PeriodCold War; Vietnam War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Bob "RJ" Finn (Crewmember 1967-1970). P2013.165.53
Object numberP2013.165.53
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal, square image of two flight deck personnel refueling a Douglas A-4 Skyhawk on USS Intrepid. One man is leaning on a fuel tank, and the other is filling the tank. The men have light skin. They are both wearing dungaree trousers, purple jerseys and vests, red cloth helmets, goggles and earmuffs. A pilot in flight gear and a helmet is walking around the plane. Another crew member in dungarees and a green deck jacket is under the nose. The plane is from VA-34 and has identification number, “302”. A tow bar is attached to the aircraft. There is a white border around the image and the right edge is stamped, “May 68”.
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