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Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into the service. Working on black-out lamps to be used on the gasoline trailers in the Air Force, Heil and Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Lucile Mazurek, age 29, ex-housewife, husband going into the service. ...

12002-22. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

P-51 "Mustang" fighter in flight, Inglewood, Calif. The "Mustang", built by North American Aviation, Incorporated, is the only American-built fighter used by the Royal Air Force of Great Britain

P-51 "Mustang" fighter in flight, Inglewood, Calif. The "Mustang", bui...

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Salvo of 600-pound bombs falling from formation of B-10 bombers in recent bombing practice by the 19th Bombardment Group, General Headquarters, Air Force, U.S. Army Air Corps

Salvo of 600-pound bombs falling from formation of B-10 bombers in rec...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Image source: U.S. Army Air Corps. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; U... More

Douglas military aircraft Army. The Douglas A-20 (Havoc) light bomber, called the Boston by the British, is used by both the American Air Force and the Royal Air Force. It was designed as an attack bomber for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations. Because of the speed and performance abilities of this plane, the British have converted a number for use as night fighters. Some have also been used for reconnissance work. Armament details vary according to use, light and heavy guns being mounted in varying combinations

Douglas military aircraft Army. The Douglas A-20 (Havoc) light bomber,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Another Douglas A-20 attack bomber leaves the assembly line at the Long Beach, California, plant for transfer to the flight line and test flight before delivery to the Army. The A-20 is used by the American Air Force and the Royal Air Force (RAF) for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations--also for reconnaissance work and night fighting. It is armed with light and heavy caliber guns

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Another Douglas A-20 attack bomber le...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Children's Colony, a school for refugee children administered by a Viennese. German refugee woman reading a letter from her husband, a flier in the Royal Air Force

New York, New York. Children's Colony, a school for refugee children a...

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Production. A-20 attack bombers. Mechanics fuel a new A-20 attack bomber for its trial flight from the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. The A-20 is used by the American Air Force and Royal Air Force (RAF) for hedge hopping and operations against ground troops and installations--also for reconnaissance work and night fighting. It is armed with light and heavy caliber guns

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Mechanics fuel a new A-20 attack bomb...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Interesting patterns are formed by the wings of A-20 attack bombers, waiting their turn on the assembly lines of the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. The A-20 is used by the American Air Force and Royal Air Force (RAF) for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations--also for reconnaissance work and night fighting. It is armed with light and heavy caliber guns

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Interesting patterns are formed by th...

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Football match on 'Y' field on Ap. 4, 1942 between Greek Air Force & 'Y' teams. King George of Greece present. Gen[eral view of grand stand with the king

Football match on 'Y' field on Ap. 4, 1942 between Greek Air Force & '...

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Experienced assembly line workers of both sexes contribute to the production of A-20 attack bombers in the Douglas Aircraft plant at Long Beach, California. The A-20 is used by the American Air Force and the Royal Air Force (RAF) for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations--also for reconnaissance work and night fighting. It is armed with light and heavy caliber guns

Production. A-20 attack bombers. Experienced assembly line workers of ...

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North American P-51 fighters await flight tests on the flight ramp. The P-51 is the Army Air Force's newest fighter

North American P-51 fighters await flight tests on the flight ramp. Th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Officer Bill Livesay, 25, Madison, New Jersey, (left) who accounts for three and one half enemy planes destroyed. Lieutenant John Stefanik, 24, Chicopee, Massachusetts, (left) who destroyed three enemy planes, and Lieutenant Charles Leaf, 21, South Orange, New Jersey, who destroyed two enemy planes in aerial victory over Sicilian straits. They are wearing the insignia of the 66th squadron of the 57th Fighter Group. This "Squadron X" (for exterminators) made the high score of ther aerial victory with

Officer Bill Livesay, 25, Madison, New Jersey, (left) who accounts for...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Monsignor Spellman shaking hands with Corporal George T. Robinson while touring the Tunisia front. When Archbishop Francis J. Spellman handed a diploma to Robinson at the Fordham University commencement in New York City in 1937, neither had the remotest idea that they would meet again at a United States Air Force fighter base in Tunisia

Monsignor Spellman shaking hands with Corporal George T. Robinson whil...

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Archbishop Francis J. Spellman of New York touring the North African battle front, saying mass for the men at the 57th Fighter Group of the U.S. Army 9th Air Force. This group, located "somewhere in Tunisia," knocked almost 100 Axis transports and fighters out of the skies in one engagement

Archbishop Francis J. Spellman of New York touring the North African b...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a refugee camp, migrant workers, 1930s, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Riveting an aft section assembly. Two women workers are teamed up on a riveting job on an aft section assembly which will go into the Vultee "Vengeance" dive bomber, now in full production at the Nashville Division of Vultee Aircraft Inc. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Riveting an aft section a...

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Captain Rollo C. "Pop" Lawrence of the U.S. Army 9th Air Force, who has just finished 300 combat hours in the Middle East and North Africa. He is shown in the Snow White, a B-24 bomber which he piloted across the Atlantic and the only plane he ever used in a bombing mission. Captain Lawrence was a Louisiana state patrolman before the war

Captain Rollo C. "Pop" Lawrence of the U.S. Army 9th Air Force, who ha...

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. Rivet inspection on a rear monocoque. Two women workers at Vultee's Nashville Division are pictured at their jobs of inspecting rivets in a row of tail cones to be installed in the Vultee "Vengeance" dive bomber. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Rivet inspection on a rea...

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Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Horizontal stabilizer frame. This woman worker at the Nashville Division of Vultee Aircraft Inc. is shown carrying a horizontal stabilizer frame which will be used in building a Vultee "Vengeance" dive bomber. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Horizontal stabilizer fra...

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Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Flap installation. This pair of workers are adjusting a flap installation on the outer wings upon arrival from the sub-contractor's plane prior to installation on the Vultee "Vengeance" dive bombers manufactured at Vultee's Nashville Division. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Flap installation. This p...

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Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Drilling a horizontal stabilizer. Here is a close-up view of a woman worker at the Nashville Division of Vultee Aircraft Inc., drilling rivet holes in the horizontal stabilizer for the Vultee "Vengeance" dive bomber. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the RAF (Royal Air Force) and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Production. A-31 ("Vengeance") dive bombers. Drilling a horizontal sta...

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Tripoli, Libya. Archbishop Spellman of New York (left) surveys the ruins of the chapel of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary. With him are Brigadier General Auby C. Strickland of the U.S. Army 9th Air Force and Catholic nuns

Tripoli, Libya. Archbishop Spellman of New York (left) surveys the rui...

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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 39, Maintenance Building No. 1, Northeast corner of D & Third Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 39, Maintenance Buil...

Significance: Both structures now joined to create Building 39 have functioned as a variety of support facilities for the activities of Wright Field, and subsequently Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Survey nu... More

McChord Air Force Base, Building No. 724, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA

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

McChord Air Force Base, Building No. 724, Tacoma, Pierce County, WA

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MacDill Air Force Base, Water Pumping Plant No. 1, 2834 Sea Swallow Avenue, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

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 Platforms, Launcher Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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 Platforms, Launcher Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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, Hillsborough County, FL

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

MacDill Air Force Base, Mess Hall, 2106 Florida Keys Avenue, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

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

Eglin Air Force Base, Storehouse & Company Administration, Southeast of Flager Road, Nassau Lane, & southern edge of Weekly Bayou, Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, FL

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

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Control Center, Test Area 1-115, near Altair & Saturn Boulevards, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Contro...

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March Air Force Base, Strategic Air Command, Combat Operations Center, 5220 Riverside Drive, Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA

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, 5220 Riverside Drive, Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA

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, 5220 Riverside Drive, Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA

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, 5220 Riverside Drive, Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA

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

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Warehouse, 789 Twining Street, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Warehouse, 789 Twining Street, Blackhawk, Me...

Significance: The Warehouse (Building No. 1413) was part of the initial construction contract for the base in 1942. The prime building contractor was the United Construction Company of Rapid City, South Dakota,... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Warehouse, 789 Twining Street, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Warehouse, 789 Twining Street, Blackhawk, Me...

Significance: The Warehouse (Building No. 1413) was part of the initial construction contract for the base in 1942. The prime building contractor was the United Construction Company of Rapid City, South Dakota,... More

Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 39, Launch Control Center, LCC Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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 Center, LCC Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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 Center, LCC Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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 Center, LCC Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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 Center, LCC Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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 Center, LCC Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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 Center, LCC Road, East of Kennedy Parkway North, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County, FL

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

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Small Arms Range System, Off Perimeter Road in Firearms Training Area, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Small Arms Range System, Off Perimeter Roa...

Significance: Building3427 provided space for small arms and rifle firing range. Survey number: HAER NY-326-CT

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Maintenance Hangar, Arizona Avenue between California & Connecticut Streets, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

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

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) Facility, Off Perimeter Road at South end of Runway, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) Facility, ...

Significance: Building 9400 housed a short-range, ultrahigh frequency, line-of-sight, air navigation system. The Tactical Air Navigation Facility (TACAN) provided continuous, accurate, slant-range distance and ... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Steam Plant Building, Menoher Road & Dyess Street, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

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 Charlie-Zero, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, ND

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

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Telecommunications Facility, Kansas Avenue, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Telecommunications Facility, Kansas Avenue...

Significance: The facility provided a centrally located common-user communications system for interbase communications, as well as other required communications. Cable from the base transmitter and receiver bui... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Group Headquarters Building, Connecticut Road, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Group Headquarters Building, Connecticut R...

Significance: Building 2786 provided administrative and operational space for squadron-level functions. Survey number: HAER NY-326-T

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Leuhman Ridge near Highways 58 & 395, Boron, Kern County, CA

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

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Elementary School, New York Road, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Elementary School, New York Road, Plattsbu...

Significance: Building 2337 provided classroom, assembly, library cafeteria, recreational, and support space for the educational purposes of a segment of the school-age dependents of Plattsburgh AFB military pe... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Elementary School, New York Road, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Elementary School, New York Road, Plattsbu...

Significance: Building 2337 provided classroom, assembly, library cafeteria, recreational, and support space for the educational purposes of a segment of the school-age dependents of Plattsburgh AFB military pe... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Elementary School, New York Road, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Elementary School, New York Road, Plattsbu...

Significance: Building 2337 provided classroom, assembly, library cafeteria, recreational, and support space for the educational purposes of a segment of the school-age dependents of Plattsburgh AFB military pe... More

Chanute Air Force Base, Quartermaster Warehouse, Northeast corner of Extender Street & Sopwith Street, Rantoul, Champaign County, IL

Chanute Air Force Base, Quartermaster Warehouse, Northeast corner of E...

Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 61 was built in 1939-40 as a Quartermaster Warehouse. Building 62, built at the same time, was built to the west, as an Air Corps Warehou... More

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Technical Support Building, Napa & Alden Roads, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, CA

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Technical Support B...

Survey number: HAER CA-133-1-E 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, Technical Support Building, Napa & Alden Roads, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, CA

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Technical Support B...

Survey number: HAER CA-133-1-E Public domain scan of settlement or building architecture plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Kilo-Zero, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, ND

Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Kilo...

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

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rushmore Air Force Station, Security Central Control Building, Quesada Drive, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

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 Control Building, Quesada Drive, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

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 Control Building, Quesada Drive, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

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, Squadron Operations Building, Florida Street, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Squadron Operations Building, Florida Stre...

Significance: Building 2884 housed the 310th and 380th Air Refueling Squadrons. Its function was essentially the same as it counterpart, Building 2833, although no Bombardment Squadron elements resided in the s... More

MacDill Air Force Base, Quartermaster Warehouse, 7605 Hillsborough Loop Drive, Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL

MacDill Air Force Base, Quartermaster Warehouse, 7605 Hillsborough Loo...

Significance: The Quartermaster Warehouse, 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. ... More

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Hangar, End of North Base Road, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, North Base, Hangar, End of North Base Road, Bo...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N717 Survey number: HAER CA-170-S

Dover Air Force Base, Hangar No. 1301, Dover, Kent County, DE

Dover Air Force Base, Hangar No. 1301, Dover, Kent County, DE

Significance: According to the National Register nomination, this structure "... is eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places under criterion A for its use as the headquarters and enginee... More

Chanute Air Force Base, Company Officer Housing, Senior Officer Row, Rantoul, Champaign County, IL

Chanute Air Force Base, Company Officer Housing, Senior Officer Row, R...

Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 5 and four identical duplex units of the Company Officer Housing were built in 1940 on Chanute AFB. The Georgian Revival-designed housing... More

Chanute Air Force Base, Company Officer Housing, Senior Officer Row, Rantoul, Champaign County, IL

Chanute Air Force Base, Company Officer Housing, Senior Officer Row, R...

Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 5 and four identical duplex units of the Company Officer Housing were built in 1940 on Chanute AFB. The Georgian Revival-designed housing... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Composite Medical Facility, New York Road, south of Route 9 Intersection, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Composite Medical Facility, New York Road,...

Significance: The facility provided total base medical care capabilities integrated in a single building. Space was provided for administration, pathology, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, environmental h... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Composite Medical Facility, New York Road, south of Route 9 Intersection, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Composite Medical Facility, New York Road,...

Significance: The facility provided total base medical care capabilities integrated in a single building. Space was provided for administration, pathology, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, environmental h... More

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test Stand 1-5, Test Area 1-115, northwest end of Saturn Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Test S...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-K Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Squadron Operations Building, Delaware Street, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Squadron Operations Building, Delaware Str...

Significance: It included space for squadron-level planning, briefing, administration, and critique of combat crews. Space was also provided for the care, storage, and issue of flying clothing and equipment for... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Squadron Operations Building, Delaware Street, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Squadron Operations Building, Delaware Str...

Significance: It included space for squadron-level planning, briefing, administration, and critique of combat crews. Space was also provided for the care, storage, and issue of flying clothing and equipment for... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Squadron Operations Building, Delaware Street, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Squadron Operations Building, Delaware Str...

Significance: It included space for squadron-level planning, briefing, administration, and critique of combat crews. Space was also provided for the care, storage, and issue of flying clothing and equipment for... More

Mountain Home Air Force Base 1958 Senior Officers' Housing, General's Residence, Rabeni Street (originally Ivy Street), Mountain Home, Elmore County, ID

Mountain Home Air Force Base 1958 Senior Officers' Housing, General's ...

Significance: The three senior officers' houses at Mountain Home Air Force Base were constructed as part of the 270-unit Armed Services Housing Project, a collaboration between the architectural firms of Richar... More

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand A, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Test Stand A, Edwards Air ...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N194 Survey number: HAER CA-163-A

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Observation Bunkers for Test Stand 1-A, Test Area 1-120, north end of Jupiter Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Observ...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-D Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Aircraft Maintenance Dock, Alabama Avenue at Arkansas Street, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Aircraft Maintenance Dock, Alabama Avenue ...

Significance: Building 2741 was constructed at the same time as, and is essentially identical in appearance to Buildings 2766, 2785, 2793, 2808, 2818, 2837, and 2890. 6 of these were designed as large aircraft ... More

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Aircraft Maintenance Dock, Alabama Avenue at Arkansas Street, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Aircraft Maintenance Dock, Alabama Avenue ...

Significance: Building 2741 was constructed at the same time as, and is essentially identical in appearance to Buildings 2766, 2785, 2793, 2808, 2818, 2837, and 2890. 6 of these were designed as large aircraft ... More

Chanute Air Force Base, Non-Commissioned Officer Housing, Curtiss Street, Rantoul, Champaign County, IL

Chanute Air Force Base, Non-Commissioned Officer Housing, Curtiss Stre...

Significance: In response to massive World War II mobilization, Building 72 and nine similar duplex units of the Noncommissioned Officer Housing (NCO) were built in 1940 on Chanute AFB. The Georgian Revival-des... More

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Oxidizer Dryer Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Oxidizer Dryer Building, E...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N691 Survey number: HAER CA-163-Q Building/structure dates: 1963 Initial Construction

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Base Supplies & Equipment Warehouse, Arizona Avenue, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Base Supplies & Equipment Warehouse, Arizo...

Significance: Building 2612 provided covered storage for a variety of equipment and supplies utilized by Plattsburgh AFB. Survey number: HAER NY-326-BZ

Offutt Air Force Base, Glenn L. Martin-Nebraska Bomber Plant, Building A, 711 Nelson Drive, Bellevue, Sarpy County, NE

Offutt Air Force Base, Glenn L. Martin-Nebraska Bomber Plant, Building...

Survey number: HAER NE-9-P Public domain photograph - historical image of Nebraska, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edwards Air Force Base, X-15 Engine Test Complex, Rogers Dry Lake, east of runway between North Base & South Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, X-15 Engine Test Complex, Rogers Dry Lake, eas...

Significance: AS the only facility for testing X-15 engines, individually and with the aircraft, the X-15 facility is strongly associated with the United States Man-in-Space program, and particularly with the d... More

Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Building 513, Between Second & Third Avenues, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, ND

Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Building 513, Between Secon...

Survey number: HAER ND-13-C Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1990 Subsequent Work

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Central Post Office, New York Road, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Central Post Office, New York Road, Platts...

Significance: Building 2308 served as a Central Post Office facility for Plattsburgh AFB. As such, it was mandatory property type at all Air Force installations. Survey number: HAER NY-326-BK

Air Force Plant PJKS, Systems Integration Laboratory, Components Test Laboratory, Waterton Canyon Road & Colorado Highway 121, Lakewood, Jefferson County, CO

Air Force Plant PJKS, Systems Integration Laboratory, Components Test ...

Significance: It played a significant role in the development of the Titan II ICBM, which not only served as the largest and most destructive weapon in the U.S. nuclear arsenal during the Cold War, but also fun... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Shed, Supply & Equipment Depot, Quesada Drive, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Shed, Supply & Equipment Depot, Quesada Driv...

This structure was relocated in 1962. Significance: This building possesses documented historical association with Rushmore Air Force Station, an early 1950s federal storage and maintenance facility for nuclear... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Shed, Supply & Equipment Depot, Quesada Drive, Blackhawk, Meade County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Shed, Supply & Equipment Depot, Quesada Driv...

This structure was relocated in 1962. Significance: This building possesses documented historical association with Rushmore Air Force Station, an early 1950s federal storage and maintenance facility for nuclear... More

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 32, Original Wright Field Shops, Fourth Street, from D to E Streets, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 32, Original Wright ...

Significance: This structure was the original site of the Wright Field engineering shops, supporting the vital research being conducted in Building 31. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure... More

Chanute Air Force Base, Hangar No. 2, Junction of Curtiss Street & Sentry Street, Rantoul, Champaign County, IL

Chanute Air Force Base, Hangar No. 2, Junction of Curtiss Street & Sen...

Significance: Hangar 2 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

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Instrumentation & Control Building, Test Area 1-115, northwest end of Saturn Boulevard, Boron, Kern County, CA

Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory, Instru...

Survey number: HAER CA-236-N Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Conventional Munitions Shop, Off Perimeter Road in Weapons Storage Area, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Conventional Munitions Shop, Off Perimeter...

Significance: Building 3580 provided space for munitions maintenance operations. In addition to a tool room and a small office, a shop area contained conveyor belts and tables for inspection, assembly, and disa... More

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern End of Island Guam, Yigo, Guam, GU

Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, Ritidian Point, Northwestern...

Significance: Northwest Field is significant under criteria A at a national level for events during World War II that aided in the defeat of Japan and the ending of the war. The property's significance is tied... More

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Missile Alert Facility Oscar-Zero, State Highway 45, Cooperstown, Griggs County, ND

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Missile Alert Facility Oscar-Zero, State H...

Survey number: HAER ND-12 Building/structure dates: 1964-1965 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Missile Alert Facility Oscar-Zero, State Highway 45, Cooperstown, Griggs County, ND

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Missile Alert Facility Oscar-Zero, State H...

Survey number: HAER ND-12 Building/structure dates: 1964-1965 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Missile Alert Facility Oscar-Zero, State Highway 45, Cooperstown, Griggs County, ND

Grand Forks Air Force Base, Missile Alert Facility Oscar-Zero, State H...

Survey number: HAER ND-12 Building/structure dates: 1964-1965 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1973 Subsequent Work

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Storage Shed, Napa & Alden Roads, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, CA

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Space Launch Complex 3, Storage Shed, Napa ...

Survey number: HAER CA-133-1-L Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecrest Boulevard, Mount Tamalpais, Mill Valley, Marin County, CA

Mill Valley Air Force Station, Bachelor Airmen Quarters, East Ridgecre...

Survey number: HABS CA-2615-L Building/structure dates: 1951 Initial Construction

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Security Guard Tower, Florida Street at Aircraft Shelters Area, Plattsburgh, Clinton County, NY

Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Security Guard Tower, Florida Street at Ai...

Survey number: HAER NY-326-F Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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