1969 Press Photo Colonel Edwin Aldrin Sr. at press conference in New Jersey

Aldrin, Edwin (Col)(Sr)(Buzz's father has say) - Brielle, New Jersey - Colonel Edwin E. Aldrin Sr., father of Apollo 11 Astronaut "Buzz" Aldrin, tells a news conference here that he thinks future lunar missions should "thrown out some of the gadgets and provide more oxygen" for the fliers. Colonel Aldrin, himself a pioneer aviator, met with the press for the first time since his son landed on the moon

Photo is dated 1969.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.