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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 explaining the operation of the parachute to students, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 85 favorites
- 75,537 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
- 82 favorites
- 70,239 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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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 39 favorites
- 60,977 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34243, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, parachute, men, airplane, field, strip, student, instructor, texas, meachamfield, fortworth, parachuting, flighttraining, students, white, whitesuit, uniform, silk, arthurrothstein, parchute, training, tugowaragainstnature, rothstein, arthur, 19151985
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Av. Cadet Thanas at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 59 favorites
- 43,142 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Cadet L. Deitz at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 52 favorites
- 42,166 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Cadet L. Deitz(?) at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 48 favorites
- 41,360 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Marine parachuting at Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 97 favorites
- 39,027 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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The utmost precision is required of these operators who are cutting and drilling parachute packs in an eastern factory, Manchester, Conn. Their work is under constant close supervision. Pioneer Parchute Company (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 20 favorites
- 32,956 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Tony Jannus & Albert Berry (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 4 favorites
- 8,469 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Parachute jumper (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 9 favorites
- 6,947 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-07-13
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Sgt. Bottrell, parachute jumper (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 4 favorites
- 4,990 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-07-13
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Parachute saving instruments (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 9 favorites
- 4,685 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2018-07-13
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