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Technicians at the Lockheed Aircraft Corp. facility put the finishing touches on the first C-5B Galaxy aircraft before its rollout ceremony

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Base: Marietta

State: Georgia (GA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Phil Schmitten

Release Status: Released to Public

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12/07/1985
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