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Jet taking off hwy

Jet taking off hwy

Date: 1950-08-10
Creator: Douglass, neal
Description: pilot in jet w/ other man standing
Holding Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
Jet taking off hwy

Jet taking off hwy

Date: 1950-08-10
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Description: jet preparing to take off from hwy
Holding Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
CAAF Armed guard for transport of Norden Bombsight

CAAF Armed guard for transport of Norden Bombsight

Date: c. 1942
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of an armed guard lifting the Norden Bombsight to a bombardier in the bomber's nose of an AT-11 during World War II.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
AT-11's flying in formation

AT-11's flying in formation

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of three At-11s flying in formation. The planes are from the Childress Army Air Field in Texas.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Painting of AT-11

Painting of AT-11

Date: 1944
Creator: Broome, Richard
Description: Photograph of a painting entitled "Childress Training Days" with a Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan flying over Childress Army Air Field, Texas. Childress, Texas is visible in the background behind the plane.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Control Tower

Control Tower

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of two men standing in the control tower at Childress Army Air Field. Several AT-11s are visible in the background on the ramp.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Skip bombing on Lake Childress

Skip bombing on Lake Childress

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of an AT-11 skip bombing over Lake Childress in Texas.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
An aircraft carrier on ocean

An aircraft carrier on ocean

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Arial view of personnel and jets aboard a Naval aircraft carrier on the ocean.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
Lt Chapman & family with "Flying Fortress Plane".

Lt Chapman & family with "Flying Fortress Plane".

Date: 1941-02-10
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Description: Lt Chapman & family in front of the wing of an military airplane.
Holding Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
Plane in Sky

Plane in Sky

Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
Description: Negative of an airplane flying over Odessa, Texas during a military parade in 1956.
Holding Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame
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