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Nose art decorates a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft

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Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base

State: South Dakota (SD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Jose Lopez, Jr.

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/01/1988
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