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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 43 comments
- 488 favorites
- 159,580 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Instructor and students studying a map, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 129 favorites
- 72,454 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 120 favorites
- 68,681 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 79 favorites
- 65,063 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34248, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, aviators, goggles, photoshop, fortworth, texas, flightsuit, airfield, airport, parachute, uniform, tie, white, sunglasses, whitesuit, leatherhelmet, arthurrothstein, meachamfield, color, aviation
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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 35 favorites
- 61,444 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34252, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, instructor, student, students, parachute, meachamfield, fortworth, texas, man, men, white, coats, flightsuit, airfield, airport, 1942, goggles, arthurrothstein, training, aviator, leatherhelmet
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[Civilian training school], students and instructors, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 78 favorites
- 61,002 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34247, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, propeller, fortworth, texas, plane, flightsuit, planes, airfield, airport, greysky, gray, sky, red, redplane, white, goggles, whitesuit, arthurrothstein, civilian, training, flightschool, meachamfield, airplanes, aviator, rothstein, arthur, 19151985
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[Civilian pilot training school], returning from practice flight, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 38 favorites
- 53,793 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 39 favorites
- 37,235 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a35097, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, yb17, b17, alfredtpalmer, alfredpalmer, ww2, wwii, worldwarii, worldwar2, wartime, war, military, 1942, may, may1942, langleyfield, virginia, langleyairforcebase, bomber, yb17bomber, warming, warmingup, readyfortakeoff, takeoff, runway, airfield, rotaryengine, propeller, prototype, boeing, flyingfortress, boeingb17flyingfortress, boeingb17, b17flyingfortress, boeingyb17, usaaf, aviation, aircraft, airplane, militaryaviation, boeingflyingfortress, boeingyb17flyingfortress, yb17flyingfortress, douglasb18bolo, b18bolo, b18, douglasbolo, douglasa20havoc, douglashavoc, douglasa20, a20, a20havoc
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Loading new transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 26 favorites
- 34,377 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34950, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, consolidatedc87liberatorexpress, plane, airtransport, manufacturing, howardrhollem, howardhollem, worldwarii, worldwar2, wwii, ww2, wartime, war, military, 1942, october, october1942, consolidatedaircraftcorporation, fortworth, fortworthtx, texas, tansportplane, pane, airplane, aircraft, factory, airfield, aviation, consolidatedaircraft, consolidated, c87liberatorexpress, c87, liberatorexpress, planes
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Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 9 favorites
- 23,509 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a35133, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, palmeralfredt, schweizerlns1, glider, space, aeronautics, 1942, pilots, marines, ww2, schweizer, lns1, planes, airfield, grass, airstrip, aviation, airplane, aircraft, unitedstatesmarinecorps, usmc, usmarines, marinecorps
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Mt. Clemens flying field (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 37 favorites
- 15,500 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2015-10-19
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German guarding wrecked aeroplane (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 4 favorites
- 6,648 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-05-11
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Potomac Park, Wash., D.C. (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 5 favorites
- 6,368 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-06-22
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Meckler-Allen Aeroplane (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 0 favorites
- 5,513 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-03-14
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Lieut. Austin in De Havilland plane (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 5 favorites
- 4,568 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-06-22
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British airship "PARSEVAL" & army aeroplanes (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 5 favorites
- 4,547 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-04-27
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Landing mark, Bolling field (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 3,553 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-12
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain32007, aviation, airfield, bollingfield, anacostia, modelairway, dc1
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Gen. Wm. Mitchell (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 2 favorites
- 3,516 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-12
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain32008, unitedstatesarmyairservice, usarmyairservice, usaas, armyairservice, aviation, aviator, williambillymitchell, williammitchell, billymitchell, mitchell, bollingfield, anacostia, airfield
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Waiting for examination, Mineola (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 3 favorites
- 3,377 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2015-09-11
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