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A ground crewman prepares a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft for takeoff during Exercise Glad Customer '82

A ground crew member performs postflight maintenance on the instrument panel of a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise Glad Customer '82

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Members of the plane crew inspect AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during a base alert exercise

A technician repairs and adjusts the fire control radar on a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

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Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82

Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso

State: Texas (TX)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson

Release Status: Released to Public

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technician repairs technician repairs fire control radar fire control radar stratofortress aircraft exercise gallant eagle exercise gallant eagle radar equipment texas b 52 h stratofortress biggs army air field el paso staff sergeant b 52 bomber stratofortress bomber high resolution gallant eagle biggs army air field b 52 h stratofortress aircraft ssgt bill thompson el paso b 52 stratofortress us national archives
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01/04/1982
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label_outline Explore Fire Control Radar, Biggs Army Air Field El Paso, B 52 H Stratofortress Aircraft

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technician repairs technician repairs fire control radar fire control radar stratofortress aircraft exercise gallant eagle exercise gallant eagle radar equipment texas b 52 h stratofortress biggs army air field el paso staff sergeant b 52 bomber stratofortress bomber high resolution gallant eagle biggs army air field b 52 h stratofortress aircraft ssgt bill thompson el paso b 52 stratofortress us national archives