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A brush for the lead: New York "Flyers" on the snow

A brush for the lead: New York "Flyers" on the snow

Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0795.

Reklamblad från Televerket 1983, för den fjärrstyrda telefonsvararen Pioneer.

Reklamblad från Televerket 1983, för den fjärrstyrda telefonsvararen P...

Reklamblad från Televerket 1983, för den fjärrstyrda telefonsvararen Pioneer.

Rest house for marine flyers, Miami

Rest house for marine flyers, Miami

Public domain photograph of house building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Star Flyers of France, England and America Enter Cup Race [New York Herald, 16 October 1910]

Star Flyers of France, England and America Enter Cup Race [New York He...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

Collection of suffrage ephemera, 1874-1936.

Collection of suffrage ephemera, 1874-1936.

This collection started out as ephemera from the 40 boxes of UDC pamphlets on suffrage topics have been grouped together in this scrapbook, which comprises 1 album and 1 oversize box. This material includes: me... More

New York Flyers Lead in Chicago; and English Aviator Off for Boston [New York Herald, 13 August 1911]

New York Flyers Lead in Chicago; and English Aviator Off for Boston [N...

The Wilbur and Orville Wright Papers is a collection of documents related to the Wright brothers, two American inventors who are credited with building and flying the first successful powered airplane. The coll... More

In captured Minsk. German flyers on the Russian airport of Minsk

In captured Minsk. German flyers on the Russian airport of Minsk

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Attack of English flyers on the open city of Freiburg. The burial of the raid victims. April 14, 1917

Attack of English flyers on the open city of Freiburg. The burial of t...

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Historical - Cross Country flyers ready to leave Cleaveland, Ohio. Newspaper Enterprise ASSN

Airplanes - Historical - Cross Country flyers ready to leave Cleavelan...

Photographer: Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Cleveland, Ohio Airplanes - Historical Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Attack by English flyers on the open city of Freiburg. A demolished home. April 14, 1917

Attack by English flyers on the open city of Freiburg. A demolished ho...

German Military Activities and Personnel Public domain photograph - German army, military forces during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reception of the Alaskan flyers at Washington, D.C. - General Pershing congratulating Capt. Street of the squadron [alongside airplane, as 2 other men watch]

Reception of the Alaskan flyers at Washington, D.C. - General Pershing...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Airplanes 192-; Aviation, Military 192-; BI; Ph. Ind.

[Lieut. W. Reed, Pensacola, Florida, and Chief Rigger Kit Mallenax of Pensacola, flyers of one of the Navy balloons in the Milwaukee race, standing under balloon]

[Lieut. W. Reed, Pensacola, Florida, and Chief Rigger Kit Mallenax of ...

No. CH 14904. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Chicago. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Navy flyers who will go to England for the Schneider Cup races

U.S. Navy flyers who will go to England for the Schneider Cup races

Group of 4 standing by plane. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1923 to Jan. 1924, v. 6, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Ph... More

3 planes of World Flyers, 9/13/24

3 planes of World Flyers, 9/13/24

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Pres. Coolidge & Sec. Weeks with World Flyers at Bowling Field

Pres. Coolidge & Sec. Weeks with World Flyers at Bowling Field

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Navy flyers, 1/5/24 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Navy flyers, 1/5/24 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Pres. Coolidge & Sec. Weeks with W[orld] Flyers

Pres. Coolidge & Sec. Weeks with W[orld] Flyers

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Pres. Coolidge & Sec. Weeks World Flyers

Pres. Coolidge & Sec. Weeks World Flyers

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Round the World Flyers making their official report of the world flight, 11/24/24

Round the World Flyers making their official report of the world fligh...

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Awaiting arrival of world flight flyers at Bowling [i.e., Bolling] Field, [Washington, D.C., 9/9/24]

Awaiting arrival of world flight flyers at Bowling [i.e., Bolling] Fie...

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World Flyers with girl friends, [9/13/24]

World Flyers with girl friends, [9/13/24]

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Arrival of round the world flyers at Bowling [i.e., Bolling] Field, [Washington, D.C., 9/9/24]

Arrival of round the world flyers at Bowling [i.e., Bolling] Field, [W...

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Arrival of Round the world flyers at Bowling [i.e., Bolling] Field, [Washington, D.C.], 9/9/24

Arrival of Round the world flyers at Bowling [i.e., Bolling] Field, [W...

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Decorating of World Flyers, 4/27/25

Decorating of World Flyers, 4/27/25

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Amb. Deaschner decorating world flyers, [5/7/25]

Amb. Deaschner decorating world flyers, [5/7/25]

Ambassador Daeschner decorating world flyers, 5/7/25

Ambassador Daeschner decorating world flyers, 5/7/25

Coolidge with Pan Am flyers, 5/1/27

Coolidge with Pan Am flyers, 5/1/27

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President Coolidge presenting major Herbert A. Dargue [...]tificate of the distinguished flying service cross at the [...]ican flyers arrive in Washington

President Coolidge presenting major Herbert A. Dargue [...]tificate of...

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President Coolidge poses with Pan American flyers. A close up of President Coolidge, and two of the Pan American flyers after they were presented with diplomas of the distinguished [...]g cross certificates, left to right, Major Herbert A. Dargue, President Coolidge, and Cap't Ira C. Eaker

President Coolidge poses with Pan American flyers. A close up of Presi...

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Coolidge with Pam Am flyers, [5/1/27]

Coolidge with Pam Am flyers, [5/1/27]

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Mail brought to Washington by Former [...]ddies in Air Mail Service. [...]huge batch of mail for Col. Charles A. Lindbergh [...]rt and Harry G. Smith, night flyers in Uncle Sam's [...]ce, arrived in Washington today. Both of these [...]ddies" of Col. Lindbergh. In the photograph, left [...] liam Mooney, Washington Postmaster; Shirley J. Shor [...]mith

Mail brought to Washington by Former [...]ddies in Air Mail Service. [...

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Coolidge with Pan Am flyers, 5/1/27

Coolidge with Pan Am flyers, 5/1/27

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This may help the weather reports. These transoceanic flyers, meeting in Washington with officials of the U.S. Weather Bureau and the Department of Commerce. the Meteorology Committee of the Guggenheim Foundation and representatives of other aeronautical interests, hope to help in improving weather service for aviators. Left to right, seated: Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics William P. McCracken, Jr. , Lt. A.F. Hagenberger, Col. Arthur C. Goebel, Paul Schluter, Charles Levine, left to right, standing: Emory Bronte, Edward F. Schlee, Clarence Chamberlain, Lt. Lester J. Maitland, William S. Brock, and Berndt Balchen

This may help the weather reports. These transoceanic flyers, meeting ...

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French air conquerors of South Atlantic Ocean pay homage to America's Unknown Soldier. Lieuts. Dieudonne Cestes and Joseph Lebrix, daring French flyers who were the first to conquer the South South Atlantic Ocean by air, placing a wreath on the tomb of America's Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery today

French air conquerors of South Atlantic Ocean pay homage to America's ...

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Daring French flyers are greeted by President Coolidge at the White House. Lieut. Dieudonne Costes and Lieut. Joseph Lebrix, the intrepid French flyers who were the first to fly across the South Atlantic Ocean, were presented to President Coolidge at the White House today. In the photograph, left to right: Lieut. Costes; President Coolidge; Honorable Paul Claudel, Ambassador from France; and Lieut, Lebrix

Daring French flyers are greeted by President Coolidge at the White Ho...

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One of the first transatlantic flyers. Washington, D.C., May 29. Walter Hinton, one of the pilots on the U.S. Navy's first [à] flight across the Atlantic in 1919, as he appears today. In 1922 he was the first to fly a plan to South Carolina

One of the first transatlantic flyers. Washington, D.C., May 29. Walte...

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Passagerarfartyg, Cargo Ship Fo49997A

Passagerarfartyg, Cargo Ship Fo49997A

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Naval flyers receive decorations. Secretary of the Navy Adams presents Distinguished Flying Cross to four noted Navy flyers. Left to right: Chief Aviation Pilot, Harold I. June, who was decorated for his service with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition: Lieut. Richard F. Whitehead, receiving the decoration for service in connection with the Navy's Alaskan Aerial Expedition in 1926; Rear Admiral William A. Moffett, chief of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics; Secretary Adams; Lieut. Wallace M. Dillon and Photographer 1st Class William J. Murtha, who also received the medal for their work on the Alaskan expedition

Naval flyers receive decorations. Secretary of the Navy Adams presents...

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Womens City Club flyers at Wash. Airport

Womens City Club flyers at Wash. Airport

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Womens City Club flyers at Wash. Airport

Womens City Club flyers at Wash. Airport

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Womens City Club flyers at Wash. Airport

Womens City Club flyers at Wash. Airport

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Secretary Daniel C. Roper, (dark suit and standing at the center of the table) receives a delegation of Latin American flyers and aviation leaders at the Commerce Department. Secretary Henry Wallace, extreme right, also met the delegation. 10/14/35

Secretary Daniel C. Roper, (dark suit and standing at the center of th...

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PRESIDENT GREETS STRATO FLYERS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT GREETS THE ARMY FLIERS WHO PILOTED THE STRATO BALLOON TO A NEW ALTITUDE RECORD OF 74,000 FEET IN SOUTH DAKOTA ON THE U.S. AIR CORP-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FLIGHT. FROM THE LEFT: CAPT. ALBERT STEVENS; GEN. MALIN CRAIG, CHIEF OF STAFF; MAJ. GEN. OSCAR WESTOVER, ACTING CHIEF OF THE AIR CORPS; AND CAPT. ORVAL ANDERSON. CAPTAINS STEVENS AND ANDERSON, WHO MADE THE FLIGHT, PREDICT THAT THE EVENTUAL CEILING IS ABOUT 80,000 FEET, AND SAID THAT ANOTHER 1,000 FEET MIGHT HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THEIR RECORD BY USING HYDROGEN

PRESIDENT GREETS STRATO FLYERS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT GREETS THE ARMY FL...

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Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conducted by H.W. Wellex at the radio station of the Carnegie Institution have proven that radio waves travel a distance of 80 miles heavenword before they are reflected back to earth. Traveling like lightning as they ascend in to the ionosphere the radio impulses have to be measured in 10,000ths of second to accurately check the height reached before they return to the radio set

Radio waves high flyers, Washington, D.C., Oct. 1. Experiments conduct...

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Soviet Flyers at White House. Washington D.C June 28. The three Soviet Flyer who conquered the North Pole route between the U.S.S.R. and the United States are shown leaving the White House today after being received by President Roosevelt. In the photograph, left to right: George Baiduckcv, co-pilot; Valeri Chkalov, Pilot; Alexander Beliakov, navigator. 6/28/37

Soviet Flyers at White House. Washington D.C June 28. The three Soviet...

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Reports to Soviet embassy of search for missing transpolar flyers. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Jimmy Mattern, noted flyer, leaving the Soviet Embassy today after reporting on his search for the six Russian Polar Flyers lost far above the Arctic Circle. Mattern told embassy officials he is convinced the flyers are dead and lost forever in the rugged ice wastes of the Arctic. 9/13/37

Reports to Soviet embassy of search for missing transpolar flyers. Was...

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Transatlantic flyers describe trip to President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., May 15. Dick Merrill (left) and Jack Lambie as they arrived at the White House today to present President Roosevelt with a "first cover" of their coronation flight for the President's stamp collection. The airmail envelope was dated New York city May 8, stamped in London and again stamped in New York on their return yesterday. According to flyers the President seemed much interested in the weather they encountered and the altitude at which they made the flight, 5/15/1937

Transatlantic flyers describe trip to President Roosevelt. Washington,...

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Lewis picture puzzles members of Congress. Washington D.C., July 23. Today's mail at the Capitol brought every member of Congress a copy of the picture of John L. Lewis and family attending the recent reception at the Soviet Embassy in honor of the Transpolar Flyers. Viewing his copy, Rep. Usher L. Burdick, Republican of North Dakota, seems perplexed as to who sent it and why, 7/23/37

Lewis picture puzzles members of Congress. Washington D.C., July 23. T...

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U.S. Flyers win Mackay Award. Washington, D.C., May 8. Nine officers and enlisted men of the U.S. Air Corps were today presented with the Mackay trophy for 1936 as a reward for the heroic flight under unfavorable weather conditions from Langley Field, Virginia, to Allecan, Mich., last August. The trophy, which is awarded annually for the most meritorious air plane flight of the year, was presented to the flyers at Bolling Field, D.C., by Maj. General Malin Craig, U.S. Chief of Staff. In the photograph, left to right: Sergt. Frank B. Connor; Capt. Richard D. Nugent; Lieut. Edwin G. Simenson; Charles F. Horner, President of the National Aeronautic Association; Maj. General Malin Craig; Lieut. Burton W. Armstrong; Lieut. Herbert Morgan, Jr.; and Lieut. William P. Ragsdale, 581937

U.S. Flyers win Mackay Award. Washington, D.C., May 8. Nine officers a...

A group of men standing around a trophy, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris ... More

War Secretary greets Soviet Polar Flyers. Washington D.C. July 26. The second crew of Soviet Flyers to successfully fly from Moscow to the United States via the North Pole, were received by Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring today. In the photograph, left to right: Sergei Danilin, navigator; Andrei Yumasheff, co-pilot; Secretary woodring; Mikhail Gromoff, pilot; and Constantine A. Oumansky, counselor of the Soviet Embassy in Washington. 7/26/37

War Secretary greets Soviet Polar Flyers. Washington D.C. July 26. The...

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U.S. Flyers win Mackay Award. Washington, D.C., May 8. Nine officers and enlisted men of the U.S. Air Corps were today presented with the Mackay trophy for 1936 as a reward for the heroic flight under unfavorable weather conditions from Langley Field, Virginia, to Allecan, Mich., last August. The trophy, which is awarded annually for the most meritorious air plane flight of the year, was presented to the flyers at Bolling Field, D.C., by Maj. General Malin Craig, U.S. Chief of Staff. In the photograph, left to right: Sergt. Frank B. Connor; Capt. Richard D. Nugent; Lieut. Edwin G. Simenson; Charles F. Horner, President of the National Aeronautic Association; Maj. General Malin Craig; Lieut. Burton W. Armstrong; Lieut. Herbert Morgan, Jr.; and Lieut. William P. Ragsdale, 5/8/1937

U.S. Flyers win Mackay Award. Washington, D.C., May 8. Nine officers a...

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War Secretary presents Army Flyers with Mackay Trophy. Washington, D.C., Oct. 14. As a reward for their development and demonstration of the original automatic landing device for aircraft, Captains Carl J. Crane and George V. Holloman, U.S. Army Air Corps, were today presented with the MacKay trophy for 1937 by Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring. Gold medals, emblematic of the trophy were presented the Flyers at the same time. Left to right: Charles F. Horner, Chairman of the National Aeronautic Association; Secretary Woodring, Capt. Carl J. Crane, and Capt. George V. Holloman, 10/14/38

War Secretary presents Army Flyers with Mackay Trophy. Washington, D.C...

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Two killed in D.C. Army plane crash. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Two U.S. Army Flyers --Lieut. Col. Leslie MacDill, General Staff Corps. Officer, and Private Joseph G. Gloxner, were burned to death today in the worst aerial tragedy in the history of the Capitol when their plane crashed in the street in Anacostia, a short distance from Bolling Field. Three automobiles were wrecked in the crash. Col. MacDill was piloting the plane, 11/9/38

Two killed in D.C. Army plane crash. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Two U.S...

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American Flyers superior to those of other nations senate committee told. Washington, D.C., March 10. Albert J. Baumler of Trenton, N.J., a 24-year-old American aviator who served eight months with Loyalist Forces in Spain, today told the House Military Affairs Subcommittee that American trained fliers were superior to those of other nations engaged in the civil war. He was testifying in connection with an inquiry into the efficiency of the U.S. Army Air Corps by a group headed by Rep. Dow Harter, 3/10/38

American Flyers superior to those of other nations senate committee to...

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Rubber keeps them flying. This bomber needs thousands of pounds of rubber for the landing wheels and bullet-proof fuel tanks. The flyers and ground crews can do none of the important work entrusted to them unless we keep their planes supplied with the prodigious amounts of rubber they require

Rubber keeps them flying. This bomber needs thousands of pounds of rub...

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Surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders paid tribute to the U.S. Navy and USS HORNET (CVA 8) during a wreath laying ceremony at the Navy Memorial. The HORNET was the aircraft carrier from which all the Doolittle flyers flew from during the famous WWII raid. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Madelyn Waychoff) (Released)

Surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders paid tribute to the U.S. Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Oak Harbor State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVAL DISTRICT WASHINGTON Scene Camera Oper... More

Surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders paid tribute to the U.S. Navy and USS HORNET (CVA 8) during a wreath laying ceremony at the Navy Memorial. The HORNET was the aircraft carrier from which all the Doolittle flyers flew from during the famous WWII raid. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Madelyn Waychoff) (Released)

Surviving members of the Doolittle Raiders paid tribute to the U.S. Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Oak Harbor State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NAVAL DISTRICT WASHINGTON Scene Camera Oper... More

Rubber keeps them flying. This bomber needs thousands of pounds of rubber for the landing wheels and bullet-proof fuel tanks. The flyers and ground crews can do none of the important work entrusted to them unless we keep their planes supplied with the prodigious amounts of rubber they require

Rubber keeps them flying. This bomber needs thousands of pounds of rub...

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Salvage for Victory (retail store seal). Store flyers, explaining the salvage for victory program as it applies to retail stores, and with a pledge card enclosed, are being mailed to every retail shop in the nation. When the pledge card is signed by the shop owner or operator and returned to the Bureau of Industrial Conservation in Washington, the seal is mailed to the retailer for display in his window. Pledge cards may be obtained from state salvage committee or by writing to the bureau directly

Salvage for Victory (retail store seal). Store flyers, explaining the ...

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Student flyers under Civilian Pilot Training Program. Congressional Airport. Rockville, Maryland

Student flyers under Civilian Pilot Training Program. Congressional Ai...

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General Douglas MacArthur, left, congratulates Captain Villamor of the Philippine Air Force, after awarding him the Distinguished Service Cross, December 22, 1941. Captain Villamor was one of the small group of flyers that did heroic service in the Battle of Bataan

General Douglas MacArthur, left, congratulates Captain Villamor of the...

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Production. B-17F heavy bombers. The upper power turret of a new B-17F heavy bomber, just produced at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft. Turrets like this have meant the finish of many Jap and Nazi flyers. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. The upper power turret of a new B-17F...

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An American flying squadron in India. A new operations map is posted for use of the flyers at "Happy Tavern" living quarters for members of an India-China Ferry Command. Lieutenant Marvin Siegel (left) of Chicago, Illinois, prior to joining the ferry command about a year ago, served in the Royal Canadian Air Force for ten months. First Lieutenant Ronald J. Fruda (right) of West Palm Beach, Florida, a flyer since 1931 and instructor in primary flying before the war, has been in India for more than six months

An American flying squadron in India. A new operations map is posted f...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card and lot catalog card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Wash... More

An American flying squadron in India. A new operations map is posted for use of the flyers at "Happy Tavern" living quarters for members of an India-China Ferry Command. Lieutenant Marvin Siegel (left) of Chicago, Illinois, prior to joining the ferry command about a year ago, served in the Royal Canadian Air Force for ten months. First Lieutenant Ronald J. Fruda (right) of West Palm Beach, Florida, a flyer since 1931 and instructor in primary flying before the war, has been in India for more than six months

An American flying squadron in India. A new operations map is posted f...

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Women aircraft workers. Men and women work together training planes for Uncle Sam's fighing flyers at a West Coast plant. Here, Mrs. Fern Evans, Pearl Harbor widow, works on a radio bracket for a bomber with a young mechanic. Mrs. Evans, who had no previous mechanical experience when she applied for work in February, now reads blueprints and is able to proceed with various accessory assemblies for bombers with little supervision from leadmen

Women aircraft workers. Men and women work together training planes fo...

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Production. Parachute cloth and shrouds. Silk parachute cloth is straightened, tentered to width, and finished in an Eastern plant. It will soon be ready for making into parachutes for American flyers

Production. Parachute cloth and shrouds. Silk parachute cloth is strai...

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An American flying squadron in India. Back from a flight from China, Lieutenant Ronald J. Fruda, West Palm Beach, Florida; Lieutenant Laurence D. Putnam, Portland, Oregon and radio operator Fishbaugh step into an army truck at the field to go to "Happy Tavern," the home where the twenty-two flyers are stationed

An American flying squadron in India. Back from a flight from China, L...

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Kiska, Aleutian Islands. Bombs dropping in train from a United States Army Air Force plane on a Jap objective. Our flyers in Alaska relentlessly pursue their assignment to blast the Japs from their Aleutian holdings. This is an unusually clear shot, for the area thereabouts is fog-bound a good deal of the time

Kiska, Aleutian Islands. Bombs dropping in train from a United States ...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers in winter flying togs

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers eating breakfast at 3:00 a.m. before taking off on dawn patrol

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers waiting for the dawn patrol in the base canteen

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers to take off on patrol

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Food in England. A squadron leader and a corporal look over some of the hundreds of chickens and ducks raised on an Royal Air Force station farm in Southern England. Managed by the corporal and five men, the farm supplies the flyers with almost all of their food

Food in England. A squadron leader and a corporal look over some of th...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers purchasing uniforms in the administration office

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers extracting themselves from all-rubber crash suits after a test in the swimming pool

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Testing all-rubber crash suits, known as "zoot suits" to the flyers who are required to wear them all through the winter months

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Music and ping-pong are the favorite diversions of flyers on stand by

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Routine inspection of "Mae West" life-preserving vests worn by flyers on all patrols over water

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Submarine patrol base. Music and ping-pong are the favorite divertissement of flyers on stand by

Bar Harbor, Maine. Submarine patrol base. Music and ping-pong are the ...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers eating breakfast at 3:00 a.m. before taking off on dawn patrol

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Music and ping-pong are the favorite diversions of flyers on stand by

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Routine inspection of "Mae Wests," life-preserving vests worn by flyers on all patrols over water

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Sousse, Tunisia. Archbiship Spellman of New York and flyers of the US Army 9th airforce, touring the street to inspect bomb damage

Sousse, Tunisia. Archbiship Spellman of New York and flyers of the US ...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. An evening in the luxurious summer home rented by four of the flyers for very little in the now deserted Bar Harbor summer resort

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers getting their orders from the intelligence officer before taking off on dawn patrol

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Dawn patrol flyers and observers making routine reports before starting on patrol

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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The interior of the DC-3 with its complement of Chinese soldiers enroute to India on their task missions being transported by United States Army Air force flyers

The interior of the DC-3 with its complement of Chinese soldiers enrou...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Routine inspection of "Mae West" life preserving vests worn by flyers on all patrols over water

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers extracting themselves from all-rubber crash suits after a test in the swimming pool

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headqaurters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers ready to take off on patrol

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headqaurters of coastal patro...

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Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patrol no. 20. Flyers relaxing in a luxurious summer home which they were able to rent for very little in the deserted Bar Harbor summer resort

Bar Harbor, Maine. Civil Air Patrol base headquarters of coastal patro...

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Washington, D.C. A United Service Organization (USO) hostess showing two French flyers the interesting places in and around Washington

Washington, D.C. A United Service Organization (USO) hostess showing t...

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Washington, D.C. French flyers on a sightseeing tour conducted by the United Service Organizations (USO). They were sent here from North Africa for flight training at the United States Army flight school at Bolling Field. The course lasted thirteen months. They are now being reassigned for duty with French Air Forces overseas

Washington, D.C. French flyers on a sightseeing tour conducted by the ...

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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The first group of passengers to fly on the ZERO-G aircraft line up. The Boeing 727-200 aircraft is used for weightless flights by Zero Gravity Corporation, known as ZERO-G, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. NASA and ZERO-G demonstrated Nov. 5 the expanded access to and use of the space shuttle's runway and landing facility at Kennedy Space Center for non-NASA activities. The passengers, called "Flyers," were predominantly teachers who performed simple microgravity experiments they can share with their students back in the classroom. KSC-05pd2481

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The first group of passengers to fly on ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The first group of passengers to fly on the ZERO-G aircraft line up. The Boeing 727-200 aircraft is used for weightless flights by Zero Gravity Corporation, known as ZERO-G, of Fo... More

Fick flygblad på I3, 29 juni 1966

Fick flygblad på I3, 29 juni 1966

Fick flygblad på I3, 29 juni 1966

Fick flygblad på I3 29 juni 1966

Fick flygblad på I3 29 juni 1966

Fick flygblad på I3 29 juni 1966

Ekströms gör TV-kupp 25 februari 1967 Reklamchef disponent Sten Littorin

Ekströms gör TV-kupp 25 februari 1967 Reklamchef disponent Sten Littor...

Ekströms gör TV-kupp 25 februari 1967 Reklamchef disponent Sten Littorin

U.S. Marine Corps 1ST LT. Nick Ramseur, a platoon commander with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, hands out posters and flyers to the local people in a mountain village at the Khowst-Gardez Pass, Afghanistan, on Dec. 31, 2004. These Marines are conducting security and stabilization operations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Marine Corps PHOTO by CPL James L. Yarboro) (Released)

U.S. Marine Corps 1ST LT. Nick Ramseur, a platoon commander with Weapo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Khowst-Gardez Pass State: Khowst Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: 3RD BN, 3RD MARINES Scene Camera Operator: CPL James L. Y... More

LGEN William H. Ginn Jr., left, and a Japanese general sit in the audience during an air show by the Japanese Blue Impulse precision flyers

LGEN William H. Ginn Jr., left, and a Japanese general sit in the audi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Iruma Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Glennlindsey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Enlisted Flyers Memorial with the 375th Airlift Wing headquarters building in the background

Enlisted Flyers Memorial with the 375th Airlift Wing headquarters buil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffery D. Curtis Release Status: R... More

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