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Caption: Date: 1964-08-20 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: At Tribhuvan Airport a STOL (Short Take Off & Landing) aircraft used by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to travel to bush airfields in Nepal. On this occasion, while the plane is being fueled, the Peace Corps doctor (Stephen Joseph, in red shirt) is looking into the craft, in preparation for a trip with a volunteer (Don Messerschmidt, the photographer) to the Palungtar Airfield in Gorkha District. Keywords: Don Messerschmidt, Nepal Photo History Project, PC volunteer, Peace Corp Photo History, People, airplane, named person, transportation