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U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., move a 1983 model B-1B Lancer aircraft, from the 77th Bomb Squadron, to the South Dakota Air&Space Museum, located just outside the main gate of the base, on Feb. 1, 2005. The Airmen removed all of the aircraft's primary systems and parts for use in the Wing's active B-1B force before moving it to the museum. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re More

U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., use an aircraft tow-tractor to relocate a 1983 model B-1B Lancer aircraft, from the 77th Bomb Squadron, to the South Dakota Air&Space Museum, located just outside the main gate of the base, on Feb. 1, 2005. The Airmen removed all of the aircraft's primary systems and parts for use in the Wing's active B-1B force before moving it to the museum. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re More

U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., relocate a 1983 model B-1B Lancer aircraft, from the 77th Bomb Squadron, to the South Dakota Air&Space Museum, located just outside the main gate of the base, on Feb. 1, 2005. The Airmen removed all of the aircraft's primary systems and parts for use in the Wing's active B-1B force before moving it to the museum. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re More

U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., use an aircraft tow-tractor to relocate a 1983 model B-1B Lancer aircraft, from the 77th Bomb Squadron, to the South Dakota Air&Space Museum, located just outside the main gate of the base, on Feb. 1, 2005. The Airmen removed all of the aircraft's primary systems and parts for use in the Wing's active B-1B force before moving it to the museum. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re More

U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., relocate a 1983 model B-1B Lancer aircraft, from the 77th Bomb Squadron, to the South Dakota Air&Space Museum, located just outside the main gate of the base, on Feb. 1, 2005. The Airmen removed all of the aircraft's primary systems and parts for use in the Wing's active B-1B force before moving it to the museum. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re More

U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., use aircraft tow-tractors to relocate a 1983 model B-1B Lancer aircraft, from the 77th Bomb Squadron, to the South Dakota Air&Space Museum, located just outside the main gate of the base, on Feb. 1, 2005. The Airmen removed all of the aircraft's primary systems and parts for use in the Wing's active B-1B force before moving it to the museum. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re More

U.S. Air Force maintenance Airmen, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., use aircraft tow-tractors to relocate a 1983 model B-1B Lancer aircraft, from the 77th Bomb Squadron, to the South Dakota Air&Space Museum, located just outside the main gate of the base, on Feb. 1, 2005. The Airmen removed all of the aircraft's primary systems and parts for use in the Wing's active B-1B force before moving it to the museum. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT Joanna E. Hensley) (Released)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re More

South Dakota Air And Space Museum

Airmen from the 28th Maintenance Squadron prepare to

Col. Mark Weatherington, 28th Bomb Wing commander,

From curating to simulating: retired officers help shape the future

David Klein, lead architect assigned to the 28th Civil

Dustin Blosmo, the chief engineer with VRC Metal Systems,

A convoy transports a Titan I missile from the flightline

Sgt. David Wandel, a 28th Air Refueling Squadron boom

Staff Sgt. Bryan Auxier, 28th Maintenance Squadron

Airmen assigned to the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron

A disassembled Martin Marietta HGM-25A Titan I sits

Crews from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron prepare

Sgt. David Wandel, a 28th Air Refueling Squadron boom

Staff Sgt. Bryan Auxier, 28th Maintenance Squadron

Lt. Col. Jennifer Phelps, commander of the 28th Civil

Dustin Blosmo, the chief engineer with VRC Metal Systems,

Visitors admire the nearly-finished Titan I Missile

Jeff Wandel visits the memorial plaque that was dedicated

Airmen and civilian employees from the 28th Civilian

Jeff Wandel and his wife, Sandi, visit Ellsworth’s

Every existing display case light (left) will be replaced

Forced air unit heaters (left) in the South Dakota