Naval Weapons Evaluation Facility. A personalized New Mexico license plate shows evidence of Albuquerque's claim as "the balloon capital of the world." The vehicle belongs to a participant in the 10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

An aerial view of team members in the back of the pickup truck used to transport the Navy balloon during the10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

A view looking directly up at the Navy balloon as it rises into the air at the10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Members of the Navy Hot Air Balloon Team combine their efforts to fold the nylon balloon upon landing during the10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Tenika Fugate, assigned to USS Constitution, steadies an inflating hot air balloon at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta during Albuquerque Navy Week.

CDR J.J. McBride inspects the inside of the Navy balloon before it is filled with hot air during the 10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Members of the Navy Balloon Team combine their efforts to release hot air from the balloon upon landing during the 10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Naval Weapons Evaluation Facility. A personalized New Mexico license plate shows evidence of Albuquerque's claim as "the balloon capital of the world." The vehicle belongs to a participant in the 10th anniversary of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Albuquerque

State: New Mexico (NM)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Jim Preston

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

01/11/1982

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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