Operation Ice Cap 1965

Photo by Ray Hull
Firebird crew with graph showing rate of completion for Operation Ice Cap 1965. Every summer the Firebirds airlifted all of the petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL) needed at the DYE sites for the next year. Crew members shown (L-R) are Lt. Ray Hull (co-pilot), Capt. Lee Sorenson (navigator), Sgt. Phil Shearouse (loadmaster), Sgt. Bill Gregory (flight engineer), Capt. Bill DeBoe (aircraft commander), and CMSgt Girst.

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