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Photograph of Thunderbirds pilots, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, October 9, 1979

Date

1979-10-09

Description

United States Air Force Thunderbird pilots and their planes on the tarmac at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of a flag at half-mast at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, January 20, 1982

Date

1982-01-20

Description

U.S. flag at half-mast in front of the U.S. Air Force Tactical Fighter Weapons Center at Nellis Air Force Base (Nevada) following a fatal Thunderbirds crash in Indian Springs, Nevada.

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Photograph of the site of a fatal Thunderbirds plane crash, Indian Springs, Nevada, January 19, 1982

Date

1982-01-19

Description

Part of plane wreckage at the site of a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds crash in which several lives were lost, Indian Springs, Nevada.

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Photograph of ambulances at the site of a fatal Thunderbirds plane crash, Indian Springs, Nevada, January 19, 1982

Date

1982-01-19

Description

Ambulances at the site of a fatal U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds air crash in Indian Springs, Nevada.

Image

Photograph of a swept-wing F-111 plane in the air, circa late 1960s to 1970s

Date

1968 to 1979

Description

The swept-wing F-111 is flown by the U.S. Air Force's 474th Tactical Fighter Wing. The 474th was the first operation unit in the Air Force to be equipped with the F-111. This photograph was probably taken over Nellis Air Force Base (Nevada).

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Photograph of Jo Tomlinson, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 11, 1979

Date

1979-03-11

Description

Jo Tomlinson at a desk in an office at, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of Sergeant Janet Kringer, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, March 11, 1979

Date

1979-03-11

Description

Sgt. Janet Kringer recently honored as Jr. NCO (non-commissioned officer) for Nellis AFB. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Photograph of children at the Nellis Air Force Base Child Care Center, Nevada, March 5, 1979

Date

1979-03-05

Description

Children playing with games at Nellis Air Force Base Child Care Center, Nevada. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)

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Slide of Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas, circa 1930

Date

1929 to 1931

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image of Main and Fremont Streets at night. The Overland Hotel and Hotel Sal Sagev (Las Vegas spelled backwards) are also visible.

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Slide of the beginning of a 5000-hole blast, Hoover Dam, circa early 1930s

Date

1930 to 1934

Archival Collection

Description

Black and white image showing the beginning of a 5000-hole dynamite blast in Black Canyon at the site of Hoover Dam construction. Note: Boulder Dam was officially renamed Hoover Dam in 1947.

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