The black and white view of Howard Hughes walking with other unidentified men toward the Lockheed 14 aircraft that was then being refueled. Hughes was then on his Around the World Flight where he visited Paris, Moscow, Fairbanks, and Alaska.
From the Howard Cannon Photograph Collection (PH-00192). (Identified from left to right) Frank Reed, Lee Reed, Howard Cannon, Bill Curtis, Kenneth Carpenter, Paul S. Garwood.