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Balloons - Hangars and Beds - The R-34 ready to start home. The R-34 as she lies at Mineola, piles of hydrogen gas bottles under her, ready to inflate her to the proper pressure again. As soon as minor repairs and "tuning up" are finished, the R-34 will sail for Spain
A German Air Force F-4F Phantom aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 100th Air Fueling Wing (ARW), during a refueling mission near Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (GRB)
Airplanes - Historical - General W.S. Brancker of the English Air Force, and Major C.K. Rhinehardt of American Aviation Corps, who flew from Mineola to witness launching of the Handley-Page Aero Langley, at Elizabeth, N.J
A German Air Force F-4F Phantom aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 100th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), during a refueling mission near Royal Air Force (RAF), Mildenhall, United Kingdom (GRB)
A German Air Force F-4F Phantom aircraft approaches the refueling boom of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 351st Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 100th Air Fueling Wing (ARW), during a refueling mission near Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (GRB)
A German F-4A Phantom aircraft refuels from a KC-135 reserve refueling tanker from the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, March Air Force Base, California, during a LOCAL SALTY NATION exercise at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. About 20 52nd Fighter Wing spouses and family members flew on two refueling flights offered by the Reserve.(U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Esperanza Berrios)
Airplanes - Historical - Airplane leaving Mineola Field for Washington. From C.P.I
Airplanes - Flight - British aeroplane makes flight from cruiser. An aeroplane of the British Royal Force leaving its berth on a light cruiser in the English Channel for a trip over Ostend and Zeebrugge. The vessel was under full steam at the time. Central News Photo Service
A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 56th Rescue Squadron (RS), Naval Air Station (NAS) Keflavik, Iceland (ISL), prepares for aerial refueling from a Special Operations Combat Shadow MC-130P Hercules aircraft, from Royal Air Force (RAF) Mildenhall, during an evacuation mission at the US Embassy, in Monrovia, Liberia (LBR)
Airplanes - Historical - The R-34 arrives at Mineola after 3000 mile non-stop voyage. The R-34 after her great trans-Atlantic trip. Note hydrogen "gas" bottles which will replenish the gas supply of our British visitor before she takes the air Tuesday evening for the homeward journey. Mineola, L.I
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Photographer: Western Newspaper Union
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1917 - 1918
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