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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 26, 1965 reads, "Fire 'chopper' - Landing just outside the 'fire' area, a Los Angeles Fire Department helicopter completes a simulated rescue operation. The truck in the foreground is a helicopter tender, serving as a mobile airfield and supply vehicle for the choppers and their crews."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department Los Angeles (Calif.).--Fire Department--Officials and employees Helicopters--Piloting--California--Los Angeles Helicopters--California--Los Angeles Fire departments--California--Los Angeles Fire engines--California--Los Angeles Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Rescue work--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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