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Color photograph of a flight deck crew member refueling an aircraft
Refueling an Airplane
Color photograph of a flight deck crew member refueling an aircraft
Color photograph of a flight deck crew member refueling an aircraft

Refueling an Airplane

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). P2013.165.55
Object numberP2013.165.55
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Personal, square image of a flight deck crew member refueling an external fuel tank on the underside of an aircraft. The crew member is wearing dungarees, a purple long sleeve shirt and vest, a red safety helmet, goggles, and earmuffs. He is holding a refueling hose in the tank. The man has light skin and is looking at the camera. There is a white border around the image and the right edge is stamped, “May 68”. There is a small loss along the bottom right edge of the photograph and the top left corner is slightly discolored.
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