Title

One of America's new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber..., Langley Field, Va. , 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer.

Caption

One of America's new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber, is pulled up at a bombardment squadron hangar, Langley Field, Va. It is all set to taxi out to a runway and take off.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A79_129

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37,2Mb (1,1Mb) / 14,6in x 9,9in / 4376 x 2972 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior outdoors South people male library work job man men country flight guy occupation runway Southern color Virginia aeroplane aircraft plane airplane military war location Armed Forces century profession overalls aviation concept mechanic hangar bomber 1940s take-off Army propeller Library of Congress warfare squadron Air Force Forties air Transport United States of America Colour World War II World War two United States Army WWII bombardment world war 2 20th century air base Hampton propellor US Army American America USA decade Second World War TGN WW2 outside working photograph united states 2nd World War US Army Air Force Congressional Library U.S. Army air force base Heritage Art airscrew Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image Transparencies Color. gmgpc Alfred T Palmer Palmer Alfred T Alfred Palmer Palmer Alfred Alfred T. Palmer Palmer Alfred T. Hampton Indep. City Langley Air Force Base YB-17 bomber