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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated June 18, 1958 reads "Dressed in bright orange flight suit with 'G' suit around legs and waist, Keeshen climbs up ladder to observer's seat in rear of two-man Sabre jet at Palmdale." The words "U. S. Air Force" are written on the side of the plane.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Keeshan, Walt,--Jr United States.--Air Force Valley Times (Firm) Valley Times (Firm)--Employees Editors--California--Palmdale F-100 (Jet fighter plane) Bombers--California--Palmdale Jet fighter planes--California--Palmdale Airplanes, Military--United States Men--California--Palmdale Journalism, Aeronautical--California--Palmdale Newspaper employees--California--Palmdale Pressure suits--California--Palmdale Helmets--California--Palmdale Palmdale (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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