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    Chief Flight Steward Laid to Rest [Image 6 of 15]

    Chief Flight Steward Laid to Rest

    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VA, UNITED STATES

    07.27.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Kenny Holston 

    89th Airlift Wing

    Airmen assigned to the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard perform a full honors funeral service for Chief Master Sgt. Charles Palmer who was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, Va., July 27, 2018. Palmer, age 80, passed away at home with his family by his side Dec. 21, 2017. More than 100 family members, friends and SAM Fox Airmen attended the internment to pay their respects. Palmer served in the Air Force for 31 years. He spent 13 of those years serving as a flight attendant on board Air Force One and eleven years as Chief Flight Steward until his retirement in 1986. Palmer served Presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan. His legacy is etched in history and further honored with a display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kenny Holston)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 07.27.2018
    Date Posted: 08.17.2018 09:51
    Photo ID: 4655029
    VIRIN: 180727-F-CJ989-008
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 9.06 MB
    Location: ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VA, US

    Web Views: 27
    Downloads: 4

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