![Image of : Military, USA, US Navy, Operations, Deep Freeze, US Army Aviation Detachment, Antarctica Support. [photograph]](https://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/images/collection-objects/record-images/NASM-NASM-9A06095.jpg "Military, USA, US Navy, Operations, Deep Freeze, US Army Aviation Detachment, Antarctica Support. [photograph]")
Display Status:
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Collection Item Summary:
Five unidentified men, probably part of a team assigned to Operation DEEP FREEZE at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, circa circa October 1965-February 1966, pose next to sign "WELCOME, WADE ARMY AIRFIELD, ELEV. 5690." The tail of US Army Bell UH-1B (HU-1B) Iroquois (Huey, tail no. 10788) can be seen at right background.
Collection Item Long Description:
Topic
- Aeronautics, Military
- Aircraft
- Helicopters
- Operation Deep Freeze
- United States. Naval Support Force, Antarctica
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Restrictions & Rights
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photographer
William C. Hampton
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Date
Circa 1965-1966
Place
Antarctica
Repository Loc.
National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560
Type
Photographs
Local number
NASM-9A06095
