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DFRC director Kevin Petersen speaks to an audience of NASA and Air Force visitors, employees and special guests at the retirement ceremony for NASA's B-52B. |
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| Photo Number: | ED04-0362-07 |
| Photo Date: | December 17, 2004 |
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NASA Dryden Flight Research Center director Kevin Petersen speaks to an audience of NASA and U.S. Air Force visitors, employees and special guests, at the retirement ceremony for NASA's B-52B, on Dec. 17, 2004. Regarded as having participated in more aviation history than any other single aircraft, NASA's famous B-52B mothership aircraft was retired on Dec. 17, 2004. A joint NASA and U.S. Air Force Flight Test Center ceremony marked the occasion, hosted at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. |
| NASA Photo by: | Tom Tschida |
| Keywords: | B-52, B-52B, NB-52B, stratofortress, retirement ceremony, Edwards Air Force Base, mothership |
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Last Modified: December 29, 2004 |