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US officers at USAF (United States Air Force) command post in Palomares, Spain after the 1966 B-52 crash.

US Air Force and US Navy officers in Palomares, Spain after a United States Air Forces Strategic Air Command B-52 bomber crash incident and during aircraft salvage operations of 1966. Civilians stand around outside a command tent at Camp Wilson. US RADM (Rear Admiral) William A. Guest, USAF Major General Delmar E. Wilson, US Ambassador to Spain Angier Biddle Duke, Spanish Minister of Health and Spanish Minister of Air come out of the command tent and get into cars. A car pulls away. A group of officers approaches a helicopter pad area. A civilian with a Spanish high ranking officer. A civilian photographer photographs the group. A Spanish helicopter in the helicopter area. Several dignitaries alongside the helicopter. Women guests get off the helicopter assisted by the Spanish officer. A group of Spanish teenagers looks on. A large group at the helicopter area. Dignitaries including RADM Guest, Major General Wilson and many civilians depart from tent. They walk down a road at the USAF Command Post.

Location: Palomares Spain

Date: 1966, March 8

Duration: 2 min 19 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Men on US landing craft tend lines attached to divers during salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain.

Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash. A small boat in water. Line handlers aboard an LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) tending lines attached to divers, being towed through water during salvage operations. A man on the stern of the LCM holds a tow line attached to divers underwater in the far background. A small boat patrols in the background. Men on stern of the LCM grouped around. A diver swims towards the stern of the LCM. A piece of gear is brought aboard by the men on the stern. The man on the stern of the LCM holding onto the line extended out into water. Four men on the stern of the LCM tend lines which are extended out into the wake of a boat.

Location: Palomares Spain

Date: 1966, March 1

Duration: 5 min 40 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

A kite being brought aboard a US landing craft off the coast of Palomares, Spain during salvage operations.

Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident. The helmsman of a US LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) at controls. US personnel on the stern of the LCM. A diver swims towards the LCM. The diver in water talks to men on the LCM. Men on the stern of the LCM pull in on a line from water. A kite being brought aboard. The diver in water in the left background. A man works with lines and gear on the deck of the boat. Men unfastening lines attached to the kite on the deck. A man holds lines extended in the wake of the LCM.

Location: Palomares Spain

Date: 1966, March 1

Duration: 4 min 29 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

A diver comes aboard a landing craft off the coast of Palomares, Spain during salvage operations after a B-52 crash incident.

Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident. A diver comes aboard a US LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) from the water. US personnel assist the diver in taking off his tanks. The diver talks to men on the LCM.

Location: Palomares Spain

Date: 1966, March 2

Duration: 2 min 19 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Divers prepare and jump into water from a landing craft off Palomares during salvage operations after B-52 crash incident.

Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident. Divers on a US LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) off the coast. One diver picks up a pair of tanks and attaches his breathing hose to a scuba tank. He puts the mouth piece into his mouth, opens valves to test tanks. Divers suit up and prepare for a dive on the LCM. A man picks up tanks as a diver fits them to his back. Several coils of line secured to a life line. A diver comes up to the stern of the LCM. The divers jump into water. A US officer and a US Chief Petty officer look out over water.

Location: Palomares Spain

Date: 1966, March 2

Duration: 5 min 18 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

A diver prepares and jumps into water from a US boat off the coast of Palomares, Spain during salvage operations.

Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident. Divers on a small rubber boat which is alongside a US LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) secured to starboard side. Chief McClenny puts on his diving suit. Chief McClenny is assisted by Lieutenant Claypool. Underwater camera on the seat of the boat. The Chief regulates a valve of a scuba tank and adjusts straps. He fits tanks on his back. US flag flies from a boat in the background. The Chief makes a backward dive into water from the boat. Underwater camera is handed to him by a man in the boat. Underwater diver's head bobbing on the surface of water.

Location: Palomares Spain

Date: 1966, March 2

Duration: 5 min 11 sec

Sound: No

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

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