General Thayer S. Olds Receiving MacKay Trophy
(Original Caption) Air Force chief of Staff Nathan F. Twining (left) presents the MacKay Trophy to Brig. Gen. Thayer S. Olds, (right) Commander of the 40th Air Division in ceremonies here today. The award was made in recognition of Operation Longstride, the longest non-stop flight over water ever made by single-engine jet aircraft. fighter Wings made the mas flight.

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