United States Army Air Forces newest transport and most promising for airborne operations. Its specific function is to land heavy military loads safely on rough fields near battle points. First war plane designed solely for hauling military cargo. May be used to carry troops, paratroops, and equipment up to the size fo tanks. Shown at demonstration of equipment held by United States Army Air Forces
Summary
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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Date
01/01/1944
Contributors
Ehrlich, Pauline, photographer
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html