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Dutch airline stewardess with an AR-10 for defense against polar bears in case of an arctic crash, 1958
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Maybe it's just the black and white, but she looks a bit like Carrie Fisher.
The first photo wasn't taken in the Netherlands by the Dutch .... it was on the planet Hoth
It's definitely a good idea to be armed then .... apparently there are Wampas there.