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Photograph of a Boeing B-17 bomber aircraft in flight, Las Vegas Flexible Gunnery School, circa early 1940s

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Date

1938 to 1944

Description

Black and white image of a Boeing B-17E (serial # 42-30628) flying over the Las Vegas Flexible Gunnery School, sometime before or during World War II. This facility later evolved into Nellis Air Force Base. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.); Las Vegas Flexible Gunnery School (Las Vegas, Nev.)

Digital ID

pho004716

Physical Identifier

0028_0045
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Citation

pho004716. Nellis Air Force Base Photograph Collection. PH-00028. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1cj87k5r.

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Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Extent

5798 x 4562 pixels
9.6633 x 7.6033 inches
79379056 bytes

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff