Employees of the U.S. National Science Foundation, wearing and carrying cold weather gear, board a C-141B Starlifter parked on the ramp at the airport. The aircraft and its' crew are bound for McMurdo Base, Antarctica in support of the joint, U.S. Armed Forces and New Zealand Defense Force, military operation which provides logistic support to the U.S. National Science Foundation's Program on Antarctica
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE
Base: Christchurch
State: Canterbury
Country: New Zealand (NZL)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard Kaminski
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
08/10/1997
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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