Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 76, Wright Field Fir...
Significance: Building 76 was built in 1929 as the original Wright Field firehouse. It has undergone considerable alteration, but continues to serve as the fire station for Area B. Survey number: HAER OH-79-A... More
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Guard Building, East Ridgecrest Bouleva...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-W Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Mill Valley Air Force Station, Gatehouse, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, M...
Survey number: HABS CA-2615-R Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction
Wendover Air Force Base, War Reserve Strategic Storage, South of Inter...
Survey number: HABS UT-125-CX Building/structure dates: 1944 Initial Construction
U.S. Air Force bombs Tripoli. U.S. Army bombers made their first raid ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Singapore U.S. made Brewster "Buffalo" pursuit ships being mass-assemb...
British official photograph: K. No. BO-426. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).
General Douglas MacArthur, left, congratulates Captain Villamor of the...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Production. A-20 attack bombers. Women workers at the Long Beach, Cali...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Army Air Force test pilots prepare to make a routine test flight in a ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A big auto plant changes over to the production of machine guns for th...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mitchell Field. An American knight of the air mans the upper gun of on...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Production. A-20 attack bombers. A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 attack ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Motor tune-up. Flight ser...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Safety record at Vultee's...
Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
B-24 bombers of the U.S. Army 9th Air Force at their base somewhere in...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
New York, New York. Two Royal Air Force officers reading names written...
Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
United States Army air force gunner Sergeant William Watts of Alexandr...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Major-General James Doolittle, United States Army Aair Forces, Major-G...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Reciprocal aid. Close cooperation exists between members of the Britis...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 17, Aircraft Radio L...
Significance: One of the original Wright Field laboratories, Building 17 has been the home of the Aircraft Radio, and Aerial Reconnaissance Laboratories. These research groups were responsible for some of the ... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Liquid Oxygen Repair Facility, Sec...
Survey number: HAER CA-170-NN Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Exhibit in the Air Heritage Park, dedicated in 1985 at Randolph Field,...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Randolph Field, Texas, played a pivotal role in the development of the air arm of the U.S. Army, which eventually achieved its indepe... More
Wendover Air Force Base, Building 104, Wendover Air Force Base, Wendov...
Significance: The machine shop derives its historical significance from association with Wendover Air Force Base, Established in 1940, the base served as an ideal training ground for heavy bombing and gunnery p... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Signal & Ordnance Warehouse, 7620 Hanger Loop ...
Significance: The Signal and Ordnance Warehouse, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic c... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Signal & Ordnance Warehouse, 7620 Hanger Loop ...
Significance: The Signal and Ordnance Warehouse, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic c... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, General Purpose Aircraft Maintenance Shop,...
Significance: During the Cold War, Building 2753 provided a large space for associated aircraft maintenance routines, including individual welding, electric, machine, pneudraulic and tire shops. Survey number:... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Airmen's Dormitory, 1472 Luke Street, Blackh...
Significance: The Airmen's Dormitory possesses a documented historical association with base activities during the early Cold War era, a period of substantial military activity and growth. During this period, E... More
McChord Air Force Base, Building No. 724, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA
Survey number: HABS WA-230-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
McChord Air Force Base, Building No. 724, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA
Survey number: HABS WA-230-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Launch Pad 3 West, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Launch Pad 3 West, ...
Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Launch Pad 3 West, ...
Public domain photograph of village home, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Launch Pad 3 West, ...
Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Launch Pad 3 West, ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Launch Pad 3 West, ...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Launch Pad 3 West, ...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
MacDill Air Force Base, Water Pumping Plant No. 1, 2834 Sea Swallow Av...
Significance: The Water Pump Plant, due to its architectural integrity and contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character. The st... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Water Pumping Plant No. 1, 2834 Sea Swallow Av...
Significance: The Water Pump Plant, due to its architectural integrity and contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, forms an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character. The st... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Mobile Launcher P...
Significance: The three Mobile Launcher Platforms (MLPs) are considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (1969-2010) under... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Mobile Launcher P...
Significance: The three Mobile Launcher Platforms (MLPs) are considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (1969-2010) under... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Mobile Launcher P...
Significance: The three Mobile Launcher Platforms (MLPs) are considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (1969-2010) under... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Mobile Launcher P...
Significance: The three Mobile Launcher Platforms (MLPs) are considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (1969-2010) under... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Mobile Launcher P...
Significance: The three Mobile Launcher Platforms (MLPs) are considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (1969-2010) under... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Mobile Launcher P...
Significance: The three Mobile Launcher Platforms (MLPs) are considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (1969-2010) under... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Mobile Launcher P...
Significance: The three Mobile Launcher Platforms (MLPs) are considered eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in the context of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program (1969-2010) under... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Mess Hall, 2106 Florida Keys Avenue, Tampa, Hi...
Significance: The Mess Hall, due to its architectural integrity and its contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, is an integral part of MacDill Air Force Base's historic character. The building... More
Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Fire House No. 4, Near Second & A ...
Survey number: HAER CA-170-EE Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Edwards Air Force Base, Bo...
Significance: Operated by the California Institute of Technology, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edward Facility was the United States' first university-sponsored research and testing facility for the developmen... More
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Edwards Air Force Base, Bo...
Significance: Operated by the California Institute of Technology, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edward Facility was the United States' first university-sponsored research and testing facility for the developmen... More
MacDill Air Force Base, Field Officers' Quarters, 2112 Staff Circle, T...
See HABS FL-384-AM for measured drawings. Significance: The officers' quarters, due to their architectural integrity and their contribution to the Second World War-era infrastructure, are an integral part of Ma... More
Eglin Air Force Base, Storehouse & Company Administration, Southeast o...
Significance: Building No. 744 is one of a group of modified series 700 and 800 structures at Eglin Air Force Base built during World War II and more commonly known as "World War II temporaries." Additionally,... More
Eglin Air Force Base, Storehouse & Company Administration, Southeast o...
Significance: Building No. 744 is one of a group of modified series 700 and 800 structures at Eglin Air Force Base built during World War II and more commonly known as "World War II temporaries." Additionally,... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center,...
Significance: Building 2605 was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places on November 27, 1995 under Criterion Consideration G as a significant Cold War-era structure. The Co... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Launch Control Ce...
Significance: The LCC was listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) on January 21, 2000. Originally nominated in the context of the Apollo Program, ca. 1961 through 1975, the LCC has since gaine... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Launch Control Ce...
Significance: The LCC was listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) on January 21, 2000. Originally nominated in the context of the Apollo Program, ca. 1961 through 1975, the LCC has since gaine... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Launch Control Ce...
Significance: The LCC was listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) on January 21, 2000. Originally nominated in the context of the Apollo Program, ca. 1961 through 1975, the LCC has since gaine... More
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Launch Control Ce...
Significance: The LCC was listed in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) on January 21, 2000. Originally nominated in the context of the Apollo Program, ca. 1961 through 1975, the LCC has since gaine... More
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Hote...
Significance: Beginning with the end of World War II and continuing to the present, the Cold War and the resulting arms race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) has form... More
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Hote...
Significance: Beginning with the end of World War II and continuing to the present, the Cold War and the resulting arms race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) has form... More
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Weigh & Control Building, ...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N688 Survey number: HAER CA-163-N
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Maintenance Hangar, Arizona Avenue between...
Significance: During the Cold War, Building 2763 housed an organizational maintenance shop space, aircraft corrosion control space, and weapons systems maintenance management facility space. Survey number: HAE... More
Cape Cod Air Station, Massachusetts Military Reservation, Sandwich, Ba...
Significance: This facility is one of four PAVE (Air Force program name) Phased Array Warning System (PAVE PAWS) sites located in the U.S. It was designed to provide early warning and tracking for submarine-lau... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Steam Plant Buil...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: The Rushmore Air Force Station Steam Plant Building is significant for its association with American Military policy during the Cold War years of the early 1... More
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Char...
Significance: Beginning with the end of World War II and continuing to the present, the Cold War and the resulting arms race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) has form... More
Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Leuhma...
Significance: Since its inception, the AFRL has been devoted to the advancement of rocket technology in support of U.S. military weapons and space flight superiority. Unlike any other facility associated with ... More
Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Leuhma...
Significance: Since its inception, the AFRL has been devoted to the advancement of rocket technology in support of U.S. military weapons and space flight superiority. Unlike any other facility associated with ... More
Maxwell Air Force Base, Post Office, 61 West Maxwell Boulevard, Montgo...
Significance: Maxwell Air Force Base, Post Office (Building 807), which was built in 1941, represents the first WWII expansion program to take place at Maxwell Air Force Base. Building 807 is one of the few bui... More
Maxwell Air Force Base, Post Office, 61 West Maxwell Boulevard, Montgo...
Significance: Maxwell Air Force Base, Post Office (Building 807), which was built in 1941, represents the first WWII expansion program to take place at Maxwell Air Force Base. Building 807 is one of the few bui... More
Maxwell Air Force Base, Post Office, 61 West Maxwell Boulevard, Montgo...
Significance: Maxwell Air Force Base, Post Office (Building 807), which was built in 1941, represents the first WWII expansion program to take place at Maxwell Air Force Base. Building 807 is one of the few bui... More
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Entry Control Point...
Survey number: HAER CA-133-1-J Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Entry Control Point...
Survey number: HAER CA-133-1-J Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 30, Audio-Visual Lab...
Significance: Built in 1942 as the Technical Data Annex No. 1, Building 30 was designed as an audio visual facility, and has continued to function in that capacity for the last fifty years. Survey number: HAER... More
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 20, Propeller Labora...
Significance: Built incrementally from 1927 until 1942, this structure has specialized construction designed to accommodate the testing of propellers and drive motors as well as containing space for supporting ... More
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 20, Propeller Labora...
Significance: Built incrementally from 1927 until 1942, this structure has specialized construction designed to accommodate the testing of propellers and drive motors as well as containing space for supporting ... More
Chanute Air Force Base, Hangar No. 4, Junction of Challenger Street & ...
Significance: Hangar 4 is one of four hangars that dominate the landscape within the Chanute AFB Historic District. All four hangars were built in response to the massive mobilization required by World War II a... More
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Meteorological Shed...
Survey number: HAER CA-133-1-G Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Brick Officers' Quarters, Types G & H...
Significance: The most prevalent building types in the Brick Quarters complex are the "G" and "H." These nearly identical detached or single company officers' quarters are the smallest of the group, consisting... More
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Brick Officers' Quarters, Types G & H...
Significance: The most prevalent building types in the Brick Quarters complex are the "G" and "H." These nearly identical detached or single company officers' quarters are the smallest of the group, consisting... More
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Brick Officers' Quarters, Types G & H...
Significance: The most prevalent building types in the Brick Quarters complex are the "G" and "H." These nearly identical detached or single company officers' quarters are the smallest of the group, consisting... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Capehart Six-Family Home, Idaho Avenue Nor...
Significance: There are 40 sixplex homes. Each provided Lower and Upper Grade NCO and Company Grade Officer housing. Survey number: HAER NY-326-DF
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Capehart Six-Family Home, Idaho Avenue Nor...
Significance: There are 40 sixplex homes. Each provided Lower and Upper Grade NCO and Company Grade Officer housing. Survey number: HAER NY-326-DF
MacDill Air Force Base, Post Office, 2302 Florida Keys Avenue, Tampa, ...
Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Albrook Air Force Station, Non-Commissioned Officers' Duplex, East sid...
Survey number: HABS CZ-10-C
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Security Central...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: Constructed in 1952, the RAFS Security Central Control Building is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of... More
Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Security Central...
This structure was demolished in 1996. Significance: Constructed in 1952, the RAFS Security Central Control Building is significant for its association with American military policy during the Cold War years of... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Crew Readiness Building, Perimeter Road & ...
Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Base Theater, New York Road, Plattsburgh, ...
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edwards Air Force Base, South Base Sled Track, Firing & Control Blockh...
Survey number: HAER CA-234-G Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Edwards Air Force Base, South Base Sled Track, Firing & Control Blockh...
Survey number: HAER CA-234-G Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Travis Air Force Base, Building No. 925, W Street, Fairfield, Solano C...
Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Travis Air Force Base, Building No. 925, W Street, Fairfield, Solano C...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH
Significance: Area B began as Wright Field, an important center for a variety of early aircraft engineering and support systems research. Specialized research and support structures here were the site of many ... More
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Physiological Training Building, Connectic...
Significance: Building 2010 was originally called the Target Intelligence Training Building No. 2 Building 2010 fulfilled many of the same functions in its earlier days as Building 2008. Built in 1958, Building... More
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Juli...
Significance: Beginning with the end of World War II and continuing to the present, the Cold War and the resulting arms race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) has form... More
Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...
Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More
Whiteman Air Force Base, Oscar O-1 Minuteman Missile Alert Facility, S...
Significance: During the Cold War years, the Nation's nuclear arsenal included 1,000 Minuteman missiles. The Oscar-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) at Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB) was an integral part of that ... More