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Air Force Community Weekly Photo 3

COMBAT CREWS CHANGE PLACES – B-52 Stratofort aircraft commander Capt. Robert F. Kateley (right), from March AFB, Calif., receives the mission key for Andersen AFB, Guam, from Capt. David C. Parker, B-47 aircraft commander, as Brig. Gen. Harold W.…

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LAST OF THE STRATOJET BREED – The three-man B-47 Stratojet combat crew is a thing of the past at Andersen AFB, Guam. With the arrival of the B-52 Stratofort, the last B-47’s prepare to return to their home base. Brig. Gen. Harold W. Ohlke, 3d Air…

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INSPECTION DEDICATION PLAQUE – During the official Air Force acceptance inspection of the new Andersen AFB Operations Composite Building officials examine the bronze dedication plaque. (L-R) Col. Henry F. Ledbetter base commander; Brig. Gen. Harold…

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Air Force Community Weekly

An article that covers the life and events from the Air Force Community.

Ceremonies Open New Air Terminal – Brigadier General Harold W. Ohlke, Commander Third Air Division (SAC) accepted the new air terminal and operations building. Ceremonies…

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HEAVYWEIGHTS NOW FLY FROM GUAM - An eight-jet engine B-52 Superfortress "lifts off" the runway at Andersen AFB, beginning a training mission which will take the Strategic Air Command crew many thousands of miles and many hours to complete. The B-52…

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HIGH ALTITUDE REFUELING - A Strategic Air Command KC-135 refuels a B-52 Stratofortress. Jet-to-jet refueling means that SAC's 600 miles-per-hour-plus medium and heavy jet bombers can take on a load of fuel while still on course and at operational jet…

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ON ALERT AT ANDERSEN AFB - This six-man crew of the Strategic Command B-52 Stratofortress, soon to be based at Andersen AFB, Guam, races to the bomber in a no-notice alert, aimed at testing and training the crew in their response time efforts. Around…

Air Force Community Weekly Photo 2

TOP EMPLOYEE - Mrs. Melba J. Bray, wife of A1C Truman L. Bray, Detachment 2, 2876th Ground Electrical Equipment Installation Agency, accepts a certificate from Lt. Col. James W. Russell, deputy commander for services at Andersen AFB, naming her base…

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SAC AWARD - MSgt. William W. Miller, 27th Communications Squadron, recently received the SAC Distinguished Education Award for earning more than 60 education points in off duty study. Sergeant Miller earned the points through the study with Allan…

Air Force Community Weekly

A series of articles released from the Air Force Community. 'Andersen Presents a Service Awards' Col. Henry F. Ledbetter, wing commander, Andersen AFB, awarded more than 20 civilian employees at the base during a special ceremonies in the Meehan…

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