Tan boots worn by Jean Chamberlin, 2008
Order an ImageJean Chamberlin was the Vice President and Program Manager of Boeing’s C-17 Globemaster III—a military transport aircraft. Chamberlin wore these boots during a 2008 mission to bring supplies and parts to bases in Turkey and Germany. During the long flight, she slept on the floor next to piles of CH-47 Chinook helicopter blades. Upon arrival in Germany, the aircraft was converted into a flying hospital to transport wounded soldiers home.
ID Number: 2017.24.1.4
Date: 2008
Physical Description: 1 Boot; rubber, fabric, leather; 9.5 in.H x 4 in.W x 11.5 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 2017.24.1.4