US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) John D. Becker, Commander, 15th Air Force (AF), Travis Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), takes a last look at the flightdeck of the USAF Convair C-131D Samaritan where the last 15th AF staff meeting was held at the Travis Air Force Base (AFB) Museum. The Samaritan was one of the aircraft MGEN Becker flew during his career; the General will retire in a few days after 33 years of service in the US Air Force. On the same day the 15th AF will close and be redesignated during a special ceremony
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Base: Travis Air Force Base
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: ANG
Scene Camera Operator: Ms. Kristina P. Cilia, CIV, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
23/09/2003
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