Wood protected and palletized containers of supplies and food for the Deep Freeze personnel who spend the winter darkness on Antarctica is extracted out the rear cargo doors of the McChord AFB, WA, 62nd Military Airlift Wing's C-141B Starlifter using parachutes. Exact Date Shot Unknown
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: MID-WINTER AIR DROP
Country: New Zealand (NZL)
Scene Camera Operator: Fred Jones
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Nothing Found.
Tags
wood
containers
supplies
food
deep
freeze
personnel
deep freeze personnel
winter
darkness
winter darkness
antarctica
cargo
doors
cargo doors
mcchord
afb
mcchord afb
military
airlift
military airlift
starlifter
b starlifter
c 141 b starlifter
parachute
air force base
c 141 starlifter
high resolution
mid winter air drop
exact date
new zealand
cargo ship
us national archives
Date
01/06/1985
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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