Cold War 003 - Corona Satellite Film Bucket Aerial Recovery
Artist:
Edward Conlon
Categories:
AIRCRAFT >> CARGO/TANKERS >> C-119
Catalog Number:
2010.034
Location:
BLDG266, S133 HO
Description:
Corona Spy Satellite Mission 9009 19 August 1960, over the Pacific Ocean. Aircraft C-119 J-FA Ser # 51-8037 "Pelican Nine" Piloted by Captain Harold Mitchell USAF - First successful aerial recovery of Corona spy satellite "Film Bucket" from Mission 9009
