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United States Army Air Force men in a Spitfire observing the performance of another one in flight. Left to right: they are Colonel Harold B. Willis, Boston, Massachusetts, Major Marvin L. McNickle, Doland, South Dakota, and Captain A. E. Vinson of Monticello, Mississippi

United States Army Air Force officers confering somewhere in the European theater of operation. At the wheel of the jeep is Major Marvin L. McNickle of Doland, South Dakota, with Captain E. A. Vinson of Monticello, Mississippi, and Colonel Harold B. Willis of Boston, Massachusetts

United States Army Air Force officers confering somewhere in the European theater of operation. At the wheel of the jeep is Major Marvin L. McNickle of Doland, South Dakota, with Captain E. A. Vinson of Monticello, Mississippi, and Colonel Harold B. Willis of Boston, Massachusetts

British and U.S. air chiefs in the desert. These three top-ranked United Nations flying officers were pictured together recently in the African Desert. They are (left to right) British Air Vice Marshall A. Coningham, Brigadier General Auby C. Strickland of the U.S. Air Force and Lieutenant General Frank M. Andrews, commander of the U.S. Army forces in the Middle East and himself a flyer

Troops at a U.S. Army airbase in New Hebrides manning a heavy machine gun. Left to right: Private First Class Elliott Moore, Trenton, New Jersey; Corporal Raymond Elliott, Jaspar, Alabama; Corporal Johnny Jackson, Augusta, Georgia; Private First Class Shade Mackee, Jr., Ashland, Alabama

Back from a bombing attack on the Japs, these Flying Fortress gunners carefully clean their .50 caliber machine guns at a U.S. Army Air Force airbase in the New Hebrides. Left to right: Sergeant Edward T. Spetch of Seymour, Connecticut, and Sergeant Vernon Nelson of Fergus Falls, Minnesota

British and U.S. air chiefs in the desert. These three top-ranked United Nations flying officers were pictured together recently in the African Desert. They are (left to right) British Air Vice Marshall A. Coningham, Brigadier General Auby C. Strickland of the U.S. Air Force and Lieutenant General Frank M. Andrews, commander of the U.S. Army forces in the Middle East and himself a flyer

With an airfield security detachment in Hawaii. Manning a machine gun under cover are two members of an airfeild security detachment in Hawaii. Left to right are: Corporal Alvin J. Comeaux, Lafayette, Louisiana, and Corporal Ellis Smith, Birmingham, Alabama

Top-ranking Anglo-American army officials meet in New Delhi, India. Left to right: Field Marshal Sir Archibald Wavell; Lieutenant General Joseph W. Stilwell, commanding all U.S. Army troops in China, Burma, and India; Lieutenant General H.H. "Hap" Arnold, commanding the U.S. Army Air Forces; Lieutenant General Brehon Somervell, commanding the entire Service of Supply for the U.S. Army; and Field Marshal Sir John Dill

United States Army Air Force men in a Spitfire observing the performance of another one in flight. Left to right: they are Colonel Harold B. Willis, Boston, Massachusetts, Major Marvin L. McNickle, Doland, South Dakota, and Captain A. E. Vinson of Monticello, Mississippi

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B-29 Super Fortress display at Washington National Airport

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A homestead on submarginal and overgrazed land. Pennington County, South Dakota

At one of the final assembly stages in the Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, Connecticut

YB-17 bombardment squadron, Langley Field, Virginia. Top-notch performance of our big bombers is made a matter of certainty by the ground crews of the Air Force. A soldier-mechanic at Langley Field, Virginia makes an engine adjustment on a mighty YB-17 bomber under the critical eye of a sergeant

Bell Aircraft Corp. Niagara Falls, New York. Inspector on the final assembly line of Bell Airacobras

Washington, D.C. A new mobile canteen, recently received by the District of Columbia Red Cross, serving the armed forces around the district. Mrs. Harold Hoskins and her three assistants are feeding transient pilots and crews at a nearby Army airport

Known as the P4Y Flying Boat, this new ship is said to be the fastest patrol plane in the Navy. A product of the newly-formed Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Company, it combines all of the latest combat developments

B-29 Super Fortress. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

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europe safety film negatives army men states army air force men spitfire performance flight colonel harold colonel harold b willis boston major marvin major marvin l mcnickle doland dakota captain vinson monticello air force 1940 s 40 s us army 1940 s aircrafts library of congress