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Photograph of pilots lined up in front of their biplanes at the Oakland Airport, California, March 15, 1929

Date

1929

Description

Stunt pilots for the film Hell's Angels line up before the largest fleet of World War I planes ever assembled for the making of a motion picture. The event took place on the runway of the Oakland Airport, March 15, 1929.

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Photograph of James Howard, Larsen Warren, and Noah Dietrich, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1950

Description

James Howard "Dutch" Kindelberger (President and General Manager of North American Aviation), Larsen Warren, and Noah Dietrich seated at a banquet table.

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Photograph of Army Air Forces officers, Mitchell Field, New York, circa 1940s - 1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Two unidentified men in the Army Air Forces at the Mosaic Department, 8th Photo Section, in Mitchell Field New York." The photo has the identification 19829 A. C. in the bottom right corner.

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Photograph of Army Air Force officer viewing aerial photographs, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

An Army Air Force Compilation Technician at work transferring the pertinent terrain information from the Recto-Blique to the chart. The photograph is labeled C-23471 A. C.

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Photograph of photographer/cameraman filiming on an airplane, circa 1940s-1950s

Date

1940 to 1959

Description

A Photographer/Cameraman filming during the Operation of Akeley A-1A Motion Picture Camera and use of oxygen equipment in a Beechcraft F-2 Airplane. The photograph is labeled 12212 AC in the lower right corner and was taken by the U. S. Army Air Force.

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Photograph of Flight Officer in a plane on D-Day, June 6, 1944

Date

1944-06-06

Description

The caption reads: "The camera is the eye of the mission." And to see that the eye is in good working order Captain Ursal P. Marshall, 522 South Furth St., Fulton, N. Y., rides along on D-Day. Captain Harvell is Photographic Officer of one of the veteran Liberator Groups which is now commanded by Colonel John H. Gibson of Hinsdale, Illinois. This photograph was taken shortly before reaching the target, in initial wave of heavy bombers on D-Day, June 6, 1944."

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