Creator

Rodger Mallison

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Identifier

10023346

Description

The last B-52 bomber is seen leaving Carswell Air Force Base, taking off for its new home in Louisiana. The departure ceremony was attended by about 250 people. This is following the decision to close the base as part of the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commission of 1991.

Archival Date

1992-12-18

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6 #9555 / 8949 [Frame 19A]

Original Format

Negatives, Color

File Format

JPG

Rights

Rights held by The McClatchy Company/Fort Worth Star-Telegram. For more information or for reproduction requests, please visit https://www.parsintl.com/publications/mcclatchy.

Subjects

B-52 bomber; Fighter planes

Names

Carswell Air Force Base (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

B-52 bomber; Fighter planes

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