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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 27, 1954 reads, "Latest in 'chutes are checked out to flying cadets. Tabulating list are M/Sgts. Robert Miller and Sam Richmand with the assistance of Bea Deardorff and Bill Lloyd, warrant officer. Parachutes weighing 25 pounds are donned before boarding plane."; See images #00109940 through #00109943 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Civil Air Patrol United States.--Civil Air Patrol--Officers Parachutes--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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