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TECH. SGT. Donna Wertz, center, and other members of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission, discuss the flight with reporters prior to their departure. The women will fly a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

Sergeant Mary Eiche, load master, secures baggage aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft prior to takeoff. She is part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women will fly the C-141 to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

First LT. Terri Ollinger, co-pilot, deplanes from a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft at the completion of a flight from Germany. She is part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women flew the C-141 from McGuire to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

First LT. Terri Ollinger, co-pilot, left; and CAPT. Barbara Akin, first pilot, help load the aircrew's baggage aboard their aircraft. They are part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women will fly a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

CPT Barbara Akins, first pilot, takes time for a meal while in flight aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft. She is part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women are flying the C-141 to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

First LT. Terri Ollinger, co-pilot of a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft, plots a map while en route to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. She is part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. They are returning to Andrews after flying the C-141 from McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

First LT. Terri Ollinger, co-pilot, assembles a map in the passenger section of a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft as crew members SGT. Mary Eiche, left, and TECH. SGT. Donna Wertz look on. The women are part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women will fly a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 17th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron (EAS) pose for a group photograph in front of their C-17A "Globemaster III" aircraft at Rhein-Main Air Base (AB), Germany, prior to their 1,000th combat mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Load masters SGT Mary Eiche, foreground, and A1C Bernadette Botti prepare hot in-flight meals aboard a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft. They are part of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission. The women are flying the C-141 to Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany, with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

Members of the first Air Force all-female flight crew to fly an overseas mission pose for German and American reporters and photographers. They flew a C-141 MEDEVAC aircraft from McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., to Rhein-Main with a stop-over at Lajes Field, Azores

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Base: Rhein-Main Air Base

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Marvin D. Lynchard

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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11/05/1983
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