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Title: B-52 crash
Creator: Shuman, George [Skip]
Date Created and/or Issued: 1982/12/29
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: Caption from December 30, 1982 Sacramento Bee reads "As the probe continued, most of the debris form the ill-fated B-52, including the engines, had been collected in a Mather hangar." T/Sgt. Nathaniel Tall, USAF, stands beside two engines from B52 that crashed on take-off from Mather AFB. These engines and six others are in hanger area at the base, AF crash specialists are inspecting them to determine malfunctions or other failures."
Type: image
Identifier: 6B8A07B1-1165-4F67-A987-225340414673
1983/001/SBPM00148
Subject: Mather Air Force Base
Wreckage
Tall, T/Sgt. Nathaniel

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