A ground crew member performs postflight maintenance on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Exercise Glad Customer '82

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A representative of the 301st Rescue Squadron demonstrates rescue equipment that is used by participants in the Mode VIII exercise being conducted at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. In support of, and with logistical support from, NASA, USSTRATCOM is hosting a major exercise involving Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, search and rescue (SAR) forces, including the 45th Space Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, which support space shuttle astronaut bailout contingency operations, known as Mode VIII. This exercise tests SAR capabilities to locate, recover and provide medical treatment for astronauts following a space shuttle launch phase open-ocean bailout. Participants include members of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Air Force, and NASA's Kennedy Space Center and Johnson Space Center. This will be the 15th Mode VIII exercise conducted in the past 20 years. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-08pd1346

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A ground crew member performs postflight maintenance on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Exercise Glad Customer '82

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: GLAD CUSTOMER '82

Base: Andersen Air Base

State: Guam (GU)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex R. Taningco

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

01/06/1982

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Location

Andersen AFB, Yigo, Guam

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https://catalog.archives.gov/

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