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Celebrating the Air Force's 15th anniversary, 1962

By Joe Gromelski
Published: February 15, 2013
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Red Grandy ©Stars and Stripes
Bitburg, Germany, September, 1962: All eyes are focused on a soon-to-be snack as Mrs. Robert L. Delashaw, wife of the 36th Tactical Fighter Wing's commander, cuts into a cake at Bitburg Air Base. The 1,200-pound pastry was baked for a celebration marking the 15th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force.

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