GLOBEMASTER NOW WORKSHOP.—The fuselage of the United States Air Force Globemaster, State of Oregon which crashed on the rough ice airstrip at McMurdo Sound on November 29. The fuselage has been raised off the ground and is to be used as a workshop. The State of Oregon was found to be economically irreparable, and parts of it have been used by the civilian technicians, who were passengers when it crashed, to repair the two other damaged Globemasters, the State of Washington and the State of Tennessee. —United States Air Force photograh.
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28180, 19 January 1957, Page 11
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91GLOBEMASTER NOW WORKSHOP.—The fuselage of the United States Air Force Globemaster, State of Oregon which crashed on the rough ice airstrip at McMurdo Sound on November 29. The fuselage has been raised off the ground and is to be used as a workshop. The State of Oregon was found to be economically irreparable, and parts of it have been used by the civilian technicians, who were passengers when it crashed, to repair the two other damaged Globemasters, the State of Washington and the State of Tennessee. —United States Air Force photograh. Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28180, 19 January 1957, Page 11
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