Retired Master Sgt. Eugene T. Beal sits in the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker, April 3, 2023, at Beale Air Force Base, California. Eugene spent most of his career as a boom operator in the KC-97 Stratofreighter and the KC-135. In March 1952, Eugene enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and was sent to fight in the Korean War as a tail gunner in the B-29 Superfortress. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ramon A. Adelan)
Date Taken: | 04.03.2023 |
Date Posted: | 04.06.2023 17:19 |
Photo ID: | 7726771 |
VIRIN: | 230403-F-HK496-1148 |
Resolution: | 7209x4806 |
Size: | 20.61 MB |
Location: | BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
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