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LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test pilot, poses for photographs in front of the B-1 he has just landed

LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test pilot, and Mike Butchko, Rockwell test team member, pose for photographs in front of the B-1 they have just brought in

LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test pilot, answers questions from the press about the aircraft. LCOL Schroeder has just landed a B-1 at the base

LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test pilot, answers questions from the press about the B-1 bomber

LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test, speaks to members of the press attending the B-1 bomber fly-by and landing at the base. On the left is Secretary of Air Force Verne Orr and standing behind LCOL Schroeder are other members of the B-1 test team. The nose section of the B-1 can be seen in the background

Members of the B-1 bomber aircraft test team pose in front of the B-1 they have just landed. From left to right they are: LCOL Leroy Schroeder, chief test pilot; Doug Benefield, Rockwell test pilot; Mike Butchko, Rockwell test crew; and LCOL Alexander, test pilot

Reporters and photographers crowd around LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test pilot, as he answers questions about the aircraft. The B-1 bomber in the background has just completed a fly-by and landing at the base

LCOL Leroy Schroeder, left, B-1 bomber chief test pilot and another member of the B-1 test team seat themselves on a full-size model of an air-launched cruise missile on display in a hangar

Secretary of the Air Force Verne Orr walks off the runway with LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test pilot. LCOL Schroeder has just landed the B-1 at the base

LCOL Leroy Schroeder, B-1 bomber chief test pilot, poses for photographs in front of the B-1 he has just landed

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Base: Andrews Air Force Base

State: Maryland (MD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Mickey W. Sanborn

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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13/09/1982
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