Blast From The Past – Jan. 20, 1981 – The 52 former Iran hostages are welcomed and cheered by hospital personnel as they arrive at the Wiesbaden Air Base hospital in Wiesbaden, Germany, after their release from Iran. The hostages stayed at the hospital for a few days before their departure to the United States. (USAF Photo by SSgt. James R. Pearson)
Blast from the Past – May 10, 1987 President Ronald Reagan gives graduation address to the graduating class of Tuskegee University their friends and families during ceremonies held at the university. – USAF Photo by TSgt. James R. Pearson
Blast from the Past Series – December 10, 1982 – A front view of an HH-53 Super Jolly helicopter in flight over the Tower Bridge in London, England during a US Air Force pararescue training exercise. The helicopter was assigned to the 67th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron. – USAF Photo by SSgt. James R. Pearson
This gallery of photographs will highlight photographs that shot during my career as a photojournalist in the U.S. Air Force and working for The Messenger Newspaper in Madisonville, Ky. I hope you enjoy a look at my past from around the world! I plan to add a new photo daily till I run out of photos I want to post or a year has gone by.
Blast from the Past: 1991 – SSGT Bill Lovins, ground radio maintenance, left, and SSGT Randall Brinlee, teletype communications operator, install communications antennas on one of several converted railway cars which function as the Alaskan Air Command’s Alternate Command Post. Both men were assigned to the 1930th Information Systems Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. – USAF Photo by TSgt. James R. Pearson