Box 71

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Includes 33, 5" x 7" and 16, 6" x 8 ½" photographs.

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Includes four, 3 ¾" x 5" photographs.

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Per Bridges, "Atlantis landed early at Edwards AFB after on-orbit failure of one of three orbiter inertial measurement units." Includes eight, 8" x 10" photographs.

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Includes one, 8" x 10" photograph.

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Includes 50, 5" x 7" photographs.

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Includes 52, 5" x 7" photographs.

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The main content of this sub-subseries is a photograph of General Bridges in uniform, photos from his trip to the French Air Force Test Facilities in 1992, and Major General Grouvalle’s visit to USAF Test Facilities, and a photograph of Brigadier General Chuck Yeager, taken during his visit to Edwards AFB.

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Includes 35, 3 ½" x 5" photographs.

Scope and Contents The earliest Air Force photographs feature Bridges in Cadet Wing Staff uniform, training class group photographs, and photographs from Vietnam and Commando Sabre Operation (Misty), Phu Cat Air Base, Republic of Vietnam, 1968. Also found in this series is a photo album which was presented to Bridges in July 1975 by Test Operations on his departure from Edwards Air Force Base, California. It contains photographs of colleagues with inscriptions to Bridges. Other photographs from Bridges' Air...

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A scope note is provided at the sub-group level.

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Please note that box 71 contains two sub-groups. The first set of photographs are from Bridges' time as Deputy Chief of Staff, Test and Resources, Headquarters Air Force Systems Command, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland; going away ceremony - Director of Test and Resources for Edwards AFB CA and Legion of Merit Presentation by General Yates, 1991

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The main content of this sub-subseries is a photograph of General Bridges in uniform, photos from his trip to the French Air Force Test Facilities in 1992, and Major General Grouvalle’s visit to USAF Test Facilities, and a photograph of Brigadier General Chuck Yeager, taken during his visit to Edwards AFB.

Scope and Contents The Roy D. Bridges Jr. papers document the extensive Air Force and NASA career of Roy D. Bridges Jr.The papers include but are not limited to, artifacts, audio visual material, awards, books, briefs and records, certificates, clippings, clothing, correspondence, diaries, documents, flight logs, flight checklists and data files, along with Bridges' pilot kneeboard notes, medals, mementos, papers, photographs, scrapbooks, textbooks, research papers, and working paper...