Physiological support personnel from Edwards Air Force Base check the flight suits of LCOL Joseph T. Vida, left, reconnaissance officer, and LCOL Raymond E. Yeilding, pilot, prior to their record breaking, coast-to-coast flight in an SR-71 aircraft. The plane, which is being delivered to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, District of Columbia for permanent display, made the flight in 68 minutes. Both Vida and Yeilding are assigned to Detachment 6, 2762nd Logistics Squadron. Base: Palmdale State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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