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Photograph of a Lockheed T-33A trainer aircraft on land, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a trainer aircraft at Nellis Air Force Base. Additional description from UNLV Special Collections: Nellis Early Days-3595th Pilot Training Wing 1948/1958, Lockheed T-33A, Serial #50-0406, Hornet Squadron. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of F-100A fighter aircraft in flight, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, circa 1950s
Date
1953 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a fighter aircraft in flight. Additional description from UNLV Special Collections: Nellis Early Days-3595th Pilot Training Wing 1948/1958, North American F-100A 53-1542, 53-1543, 53-1544, 52-1552. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of a Kaman HH-43 firefighting/rescue helicopter in flight, Las Vegas, circa late 1950s-1960s
Date
1958 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a rescue helicopter in flight. Additional description from UNLV Special Collections: 4520th Combat Crew Training Wing 1958/1969, Kaman HH-43; Suppressing fire.
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Photograph of Nellis Air Force Base tactical fighter aircraft in flight, circa early 1970s
Date
1969 to 1972
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several fighter aircraft in flight, with the following accompanying description: "Nellis' tactical aircraft strike an intriguing 'pose' over a sculptured desert backdrop. From left to right: the F-100D, F-105D, F-4E, F-111A, A-7D." Additional description from UNLV Special Collections: Vietnam Era fighter aircraft in flight.- 57th Fighter Weapons Wing 1969/1972, North American F-100D 56-3099 WB 65th Fighter Weapons Squadron, Republic F-105D 61-0069 WC 66th Fighter Weapons Squadron, McDonnell F-4E 66-0318 WD 414th Fighter Weapons Squadron, General Dynamics F-111F 67-0062 WF 422nd Fighter Weapons Squadron, Vought A-7d 69-6227 WA Detachment #1. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of a Northrop T-38A trainer aircraft in flight, Nellis Air Force Base, circa 1970s
Date
1970 to 1973
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of a U.S. Air Force trainer aircraft in flight. Additional description from UNLV Special Collections: Nellis Today-57th Fighter Weapons Wing 1973/Today, Northrop T-38A, 64-13276,76, 64th Fighter Weapons Squadron. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Photograph of several fighter aircraft in flight, Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, circa 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of several fighter aircraft in flight. Additional description from UNLV Special Collections: Nellis Today-57th Fighter Weapons Wing 1973/Today, Gen. Dynamics F-16A WA 422nd Test & Eval Gen. Dynamics F111 WA 431st Test & Evaluation Squadron, Northrop F-5E 65th Aggressor Squadron McDonnell Douglas F-15A WA Fighter Weapons School, Fairchild Republic A-101 WA Fighter Weapons School, McDonnell Douglas F-4E WA Fighter Weapons School. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Slide of F-100 fighter aircract in flight over Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, mid 1950s
Date
1953 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of four F-100's airplanes in tactical formation over Nellis Air Force Base. Site Name: Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.)
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Slide of the first mail plane in Las Vegas, April 17, 1926
Date
1926-04-17
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of the first mail plane, among other airplanes, in Las Vegas.
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Film transparency of Native Americans in Las Vegas, circa 1900-1909
Date
1900 to 1909
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Native Americans and their tent homes in Las Vegas.
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Film transparency of Big Springs, Las Vegas, circa mid 1970s
Date
1973 to 1977
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white image of Big Springs, also known as Las Vegas Springs, at a distance.
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