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Members of the 4th Tactical Fighter Squadron dressed in nuclear, biological and chemical protective gear check their orders during exercise Crested Cap. In the background, maintenance personnel place protective covers on an F-4E Phantom II aircraft

Flight crewmen wearing nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) gear conduct a preflight inspection of an F-4E Phantom II aircraft during a 4th Tactical Fighter Wing chemical warfare evaluation

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Firemen wearing nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) gear participate in an F-4E Phantom II egress exercise during a 4th Tactical Fighter Wing chemical warfare evaluation

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Technicians wearing nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) gear perform maintenance on an aircraft engine during a 4th Tactical Fighter Wing chemical warfare evaluation

An F-4E Phantom II flight crew discusses a mission with members of the ground crew during a 4th Tactical Fighter Wing chemical warfare evaluation. They are wearing nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) gear

Members of the 4th Tactical Fighter Squadron dressed in nuclear, biological and chemical protective gear check their orders during Exercise CRESTED CAP. In the background, maintenance personnel place protective covers on an F-4E Phantom II aircraft

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Subject Operation/Series: CRESTED CAP

Base: Ramstein Air Base

Country: West Germany (FRG)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Wickley

Release Status: Released to Public

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04/09/1980
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