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Fukagawa susaki jūmantsubo, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Fukagawa susaki jūmantsubo, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a hawk flying above a snowy landscape along the coastline. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Meisho edo hya... More

ZD 1 in flight - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

ZD 1 in flight - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Z - III on trial flight - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Z - III on trial flight - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Paulhan and flying machine in flight, Rheims

Paulhan and flying machine in flight, Rheims

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[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville at the controls, making two complete circles of the field at Huffman Prairie in 2 minutes and 45 seconds; Dayton, Ohio]

[Flight 23: front view of the machine in flight to the right, Orville ...

Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy i... More

O. Wright and aeroplane, in flight

O. Wright and aeroplane, in flight

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Farman flying machine, in flight

Farman flying machine, in flight

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The return of the dove to the ark / K.

The return of the dove to the ark / K.

Illustration shows an ark labeled "Democratic Principles" aground in the receding waters of the flood near a landscape labeled "Republican Power"; the ark is full of democrats labeled "Wilson, Parker, Watterson... More

Harry Hawker to try transatlantic flight from St. John / Photo. by Bain News Service, New York City.

Harry Hawker to try transatlantic flight from St. John / Photo. by Bai...

Harry Hawker, half-length portrait, standing in front of airplane, facing slightly left.

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Douglas Robinson, inspected the new training being given the Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md on Friday August 7th. Under the new regulations each midshipmen must take a course in aviation and learn to pilot a plane. The [...] Year Men now at the Academy are the first ones to recieve training. This picture shows Mr. Robinson (center) ready [...]ake a flight with Midshipman C.O. Larson, right. Admiral N[...] Superintendent of the Academy

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Douglas Robinson, inspected t...

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Assistant Secretary of War completes final plans with pilots for long air trip to Panama. Final plans were completed at Bolling Field, Washington, today for Assistant Secretary of War F. Trubee Davison, who will start on his long flight to Panama at daylight Sunday, March 11th. In the photograph, to right: Secretary Davison; Maj. General James E. [...]et, Chief of Army Air Corps, who will accompany him; [...]ain Ira C. Eaker and Lieut. Muir S. Fairchild, who [...] pilot the planes

Assistant Secretary of War completes final plans with pilots for long ...

A group of men standing next to an airplane. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Air views of Palestine. Flight down the delta of the Nile to Alexandria. Salt deposits along the sea coast. Effect of a frozen sea

Air views of Palestine. Flight down the delta of the Nile to Alexandri...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Visitors' builidngs. The visitors' building at Guntersville Dam performs similar functions as described for this type of building at Chickamauga and Pickwick. In addition, it gives access to a landing for pleasure craft through a flight of stairs. It is constructed of brick, like the generator hall across the river

Visitors' builidngs. The visitors' building at Guntersville Dam perfor...

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PRESIDENT GREETS STRATO FLYERS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT GREETS THE ARMY FLIERS WHO PILOTED THE STRATO BALLOON TO A NEW ALTITUDE RECORD OF 74,000 FEET IN SOUTH DAKOTA ON THE U.S. AIR CORP-NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FLIGHT. FROM THE LEFT: CAPT. ALBERT STEVENS; GEN. MALIN CRAIG, CHIEF OF STAFF; MAJ. GEN. OSCAR WESTOVER, ACTING CHIEF OF THE AIR CORPS; AND CAPT. ORVAL ANDERSON. CAPTAINS STEVENS AND ANDERSON, WHO MADE THE FLIGHT, PREDICT THAT THE EVENTUAL CEILING IS ABOUT 80,000 FEET, AND SAID THAT ANOTHER 1,000 FEET MIGHT HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THEIR RECORD BY USING HYDROGEN

PRESIDENT GREETS STRATO FLYERS. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT GREETS THE ARMY FL...

A group of men standing around a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps gliders in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

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[ Danny Kaye puts his hand on a GI's shoulder at the Casualty Staging Flight unit, Tachikawa Air Base, Japan]

[ Danny Kaye puts his hand on a GI's shoulder at the Casualty Staging...

The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes. The written permission of the copyright owners... More

One year of reciprocal aid. Flight Lieutenant Clifford Taite, Royal Air Force (RAF) takes Captain James R. Hendry, U.S. Army Air Force through the British experts' dossier on a German aircraft that fell into British hands. Reciprocal aid includes information whose value cannot be estimated in terms of money and which has been obtained at a cost measured in thousands of lives and three years of hard fighting

One year of reciprocal aid. Flight Lieutenant Clifford Taite, Royal Ai...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). The push for the navy is supplied by huge propellers such as these. This four-bladed monster, cast in one place, is being inspected before it is installed on a warship

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). The push for the navy is supplied by...

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

Flight instructior McTaggart after a hearty meal of chickens raised by FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrowers. Craig Field, Southeastern Air Training Center. Selma, Alabama

Flight instructior McTaggart after a hearty meal of chickens raised b...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Beaufort bomber in flight over Australia

Beaufort bomber in flight over Australia

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Wayne County Airport, a United States Army Air Corps air ferry command base sixteen miles from Detroit, Michigan. Lieutenant Benton receiving his flight orders

Wayne County Airport, a United States Army Air Corps air ferry command...

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Montgomery Blair High school Victory Corps. Gold braid and official titles decorated the training field at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland, when Army, Navy, and civilian officers reviewed the Victory Corps maneuvers. Left to right: Merwin M. Peake, Chief, Pre-Induction Training Section, Civilian Personnel Division, Services of Supply, U.S.; John Lund, Executive Director, U.S. Office of Education Wartime Commission; John W. Studebaker, U.S. Commissioner of Education; Lieutenant Colonel Junius R. Smith, Executive Officer of Manpower Branch, Civilian Personnel Division, War Department; Lieutenant Colonel Harley B. West, member High School Victory Corps National Policy Committee; Major Harold W. Kent, Bureau of Public Relations, War Department; Flight Lieutenant Roald Dahl, Assistant Air Attache, British Embassy; Squadron Leader Ben Travers, Royal Air Force; Commander Harry Blaine Miller, U.S. Navy; Major Francis Parkman, member High School Victory Corps National Policy Committee

Montgomery Blair High school Victory Corps. Gold braid and official ti...

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Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A completed B-17F heavy bomber is checked by final inspectors at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company, before it moves to the flight line for rigid acceptance tests. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A completed B-17F heavy bomber is che...

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

A painter on the flight ramp marks off the transparent enclosure on a North American B-25 bomber before adding the camouflage paint of the United States Army Air Force. Windows covered with brown paper

A painter on the flight ramp marks off the transparent enclosure on a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

North American employees gather on the flight ramp during lunch period to see the ships they helped build perform

North American employees gather on the flight ramp during lunch period...

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

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Two of the four mighty engines of a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bombers warm up at the airfield of Boeing's Seattle plant as another warship of the air awaits its flight test. The Flying Fortress has performed with great credit in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a four-engine heavy bomber capable of flying at high altitudes

Production. B-17 heavy bomber. Two of the four mighty engines of a new...

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

Schenectady, New York. A museum class studying the theory of flight. These science pupils were brought from their school to the museum

Schenectady, New York. A museum class studying the theory of flight. T...

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Frederick, Maryland. After a solo flight, Walter Spangenberg, a student at Woodrow Wilson High School, listens to a criticism from his instructor at Stevens Airport

Frederick, Maryland. After a solo flight, Walter Spangenberg, a studen...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frederick, Maryland. Walter Spangenberg, a student at Woodrow Wilson High School, filling out his pilot's log book after a solo flight at the Stevens Airport

Frederick, Maryland. Walter Spangenberg, a student at Woodrow Wilson H...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Frederick, Maryland. After a solo flight, Walter Spangenberg, a student at Woodrow Wilson High School, listens to a criticism from his instructor at Stevens Airport

Frederick, Maryland. After a solo flight, Walter Spangenberg, a studen...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. The U.S. Weather Bureau station at the National Airport. Pilots receive weather information by radio to insure safety in flight

Washington, D.C. The U.S. Weather Bureau station at the National Airpo...

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Washington, D.C. The U.S. Weather Bureau station at the National Airport. Flight advisory weather service. Here pilots in flight are warned of adverse weather conditions that might affect the safe operation of the aircraft

Washington, D.C. The U.S. Weather Bureau station at the National Airpo...

Title and other information from caption sheet entry. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is a... More

[ Kaye humorously hugging a flight attendant]

[ Kaye humorously hugging a flight attendant]

Taken during Danny Kaye's trip to the Canadian National Exposition in 1950. (General)

New England Air Museum (NEAM) at Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks, Connecticut

New England Air Museum (NEAM) at Bradley International Airport, Windso...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain photograph of laboratory, science, research, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Picryl description: Public domain image of an early aircraft, balloon, airship, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Flight of the Empress Eugénie from the Tuileries] / André Castaigne.

[Flight of the Empress Eugénie from the Tuileries] / André Castaigne.

(DLC/PP-1934:0097). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Eugénie's month of memories" in Ladies home journal, 31:16 (Jan. 1914). BAR updated record 1989-1994.

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Road T512, south of Exit 116 off I-90, Interior, Jackson County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Road T512, south of Exit 116 off I-90, Interior, Jackson County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Road T512, south of Exit 116 off I-90, Interior, Jackson County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Witches flight - Public domain American music sheet

Witches flight - Public domain American music sheet

[Col. Benjamin O. Davis, full-length portrait, and Edward C. Gleed, wearing flight gear, standing next to airplane, and looking upward, at air base at Rametti, Italy]

[Col. Benjamin O. Davis, full-length portrait, and Edward C. Gleed, we...

Photograph shows (left) Col. Benjamin O. Davis, Commanding Officer, 332nd Fighter Group, Class 42-C; (right) Edward C. Gleed, Lawrence, KS, Class 42-K, Group Operations Officer. P-5/D in background, "Creamer'... More

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Public domain photograph of laboratory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

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Paulhan and Hamilton aeroplanes in flight, Los Angeles

Paulhan and Hamilton aeroplanes in flight, Los Angeles

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[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the right close to the ground, covering a distance of about 14.2 miles in 25 minutes and 5 seconds; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]

[Side view of flight 45, Orville flying to the right close to the grou...

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More

[Front view of flight 41, Orville flying to the left at a height of about 60 feet; Huffman Prairie, Dayton, Ohio]

[Front view of flight 41, Orville flying to the left at a height of ab...

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 59. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in LO... More

Bleriot, in flight over field - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Bleriot, in flight over field - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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[The Silver Dart, one of the Aerial Experiment Association's early airplanes, in flight over the frozen Bras d'Or Lake on Cape Breton Island]

[The Silver Dart, one of the Aerial Experiment Association's early air...

In album: "Photographs, Laboratory Copy 1908." Penned at lower left of photographic print: "Copyright 09 Burner[?]." Forms part of: Gilbert H. Grosvenor Collection of Photographs of the Alexander Graham Bell Fa... More

[Glider being prepared for flight by Orville and assistants; a number of reporters stand off to the right]

[Glider being prepared for flight by Orville and assistants; a number ...

Title based on: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 114. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy ... More

[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina]

[Three-quarter left rear view of glider in flight at Kitty Hawk, North...

Title from: Wilbur & Orville Wright, pictorial materials: a documentary guide / Arthur G. Renstrom. Washington: Library of Congress, 1982, p. 115. Attributed to Wilbur and/or Orville Wright. Reference copy in L... More

Ocean liners: Figurehead of IMPERATOR

Ocean liners: Figurehead of IMPERATOR

Photo shows the figurehead of a model of the S.S. Imperator, an ocean liner of the Hamburg America Line. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009, 2013)

AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS. FRONT: BELLINGER, PATRICK, N.L.; ROOSEVELT; RICHARDSON, HOLDEN C.; 2ND ROW: REED, ALBERT CUSHING; HINTON, WALTER; TOWERS; DANIELS; N.C. STONE OF CREW OF N C 4

AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS. FRONT: BELLINGER, PATR...

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AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS. FRONT: REED; DANIELS; TOWERS; ROOSEVELT; BELLINGER. RICHARDSON IN 2ND ROW, 2ND FROM LEFT

AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS. FRONT: REED; DANIELS; ...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS: LT. COMDR. GODFREY deCHEVALIER; COMDR. HOLDEN C. RICHARDSON; UNIDENTIFIED, WHO IS AT RIGHT IN 30102; COMDR. JOHN H. TOWERS; SEATED: LT. COMDR. PATRICK N.L. BE

AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS: LT. COMDR. GODFREY deC...

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[Pilot in flight suit greets Sir Herbert Samuel. Gertrude Bell(?) stands between Samuel and pilot. Wyndham Deedes and Amir Abdullah to the left in foreground]

[Pilot in flight suit greets Sir Herbert Samuel. Gertrude Bell(?) stan...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Jordan, Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plane that had non-stop flight in 1923 from coast to coast

Plane that had non-stop flight in 1923 from coast to coast

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Coolidge with Secret Flight Committee, 6/19/25

Coolidge with Secret Flight Committee, 6/19/25

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Commander Richard E. Byrd, the first man to reach the North Pole by airplane, repeating his experiences on the flight before President and Mrs. Coolidge and an audience of 6,000, including cabinet officers, members of the diplomatic corps. and representatives of National Geographic Society from whom he ? the Hubbard Gold Medal in Washington, June 23rd. The President presented Byrd and his pilot Floyd Bennett with medals. Gift from National Geographic Society

Commander Richard E. Byrd, the first man to reach the North Pole by ai...

A black and white photo of a man giving a speech. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs, left, Assistant Director and Dr. Paul R. [Heyl?], Chief of the Sound Section of the United States Bureau of Standards, with the first successful experimental model of the earth inductor compass, which they developed for the Army Air Corps and for which they were awarded the Magellan Gold Medal by the American Philosophical Society. It was a model of this same compass that Capt. Charles Lindbergh used on his epochal flight from New York to Paris

Scientists for Uncle Sam awarded Magellan Gold Medal. Dr. L.J. Briggs,...

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Air views of Palestine. Flight down the delta of the Nile to Alexandria. Striking ocean effect of desert sands. Breaking on a barrier of cultivation

Air views of Palestine. Flight down the delta of the Nile to Alexandri...

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Flight to Ma'an el-Hadj, Petra, Wadi Rum and Akaba. Petra Mountains. Looking over el-Hubta eastward toward Elji

Flight to Ma'an el-Hadj, Petra, Wadi Rum and Akaba. Petra Mountains. L...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A very blue eagle. Along California highway

A very blue eagle. Along California highway

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Marine Corps gliders in flight from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps gliders in flight from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

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Marine Corps glider in flight, out of Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps glider in flight, out of Parris Island, S.C.

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Marine Corps glider in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps glider in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

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A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Virginia The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff

A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Virginia The ...

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

Antiaircraft gun carriage. A worker tests the smooth working precision of the elevating mechanism assembly of a thirty-seven-millimeter anti-aircraft gun carriage. Planes of 300 miles an hour and better present a fast-moving target which requires precision operation in the anti-aircraft gun that must follow their flight to protect America's lives and property. War program production scene in a Pennsylvania heavy industry plant. AETNA. Ellwood City, Pennsylvania

Antiaircraft gun carriage. A worker tests the smooth working precision...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building interior, power generator, furnace, boiler, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Lined up and looking eager for flight are Navy fighter palnes at the Navy Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. These biplane F3F's are constantly reconditioned by sailor mechanics at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Lined up and looking eager for ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a biplane aircraft, pilot, aviator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pilot checks his records upon completion of flight at Lake Muroc, California

Pilot checks his records upon completion of flight at Lake Muroc, Cali...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainee ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Marine glider planes in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainees ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Glider plane in flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kansas City, Kansas. B-25 bombers and tractors that haul them on the assembly line at North American Aviation, Inc. The planes are ready for their first test flight

Kansas City, Kansas. B-25 bombers and tractors that haul them on the a...

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 North American B-25 bomber prior to acceptance by the Army

Army Air Force test pilots prepare to make a routine test flight in a ...

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Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. Trainees ready for flight

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment tra...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mitchell Field. Eagle poised for flight. An American pursuit pilot makes the final adjustment of his parachute just before the takeoff

Mitchell Field. Eagle poised for flight. An American pursuit pilot mak...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ground crews of American Air Forces keep the engines tuned up for the Flying Tigers. Corporals J.B. Woodville, R.W. Berlansky, C.E. Lehman, and Sergeant C.E. Hoffman overhauling a P-40 after a flight

Ground crews of American Air Forces keep the engines tuned up for the ...

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Flight's over--an N3N training plane is safe on the dollie and pilot and instructor go back to the hangar. After fulfilling their service schedules, planes at the Corpus Christi, Texas, naval air base are completely reconditioned by civil service mechanics attached to the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Flight's over--an N3N training ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. A-20 attack bombers. A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 attack bomber is brought from a test hop to the flight line at 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. 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 service mechanics are shown here warming up the motor of a Vultee "Vengeance" dive bomber prior to the ship's take-off for a test flight 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. Motor tune-up. Flight ser...

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Frederick, Maryland. Returning from a practice flight at Stevens Airport, Walter Spangenberg, a student at Woodrow Wilson High School, ties down his plane

Frederick, Maryland. Returning from a practice flight at Stevens Airpo...

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Corpus Christi, Texas. Lieutenant T.E. Hubby and Flight Officer A.R. Walker, members of the Civil Air Patrol, about to go on coastal patrol duty. Lieutenant Hubby was formerly an oil field clerk. Flight Officer Walker was a theatre manager in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Corpus Christi, Texas. Lieutenant T.E. Hubby and Flight Officer A.R. W...

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An exhibit of the F-1 engine used in the space shuttle at the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama

An exhibit of the F-1 engine used in the space shuttle at the George C...

Known as a sportsman's paradise, Redstone Arsenal is located in the heart of the Tennessee Valley in northern Alabama. Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Geor... More

"Jersey" Ringel standing on top of wing of aeroplane [in flight] with camera

"Jersey" Ringel standing on top of wing of aeroplane [in flight] with ...

Photograph shows aerial barnstormer "Jersey" Ringel standing with camera on top of wing of airplane in flight. J249018 U.S. Copyright Office Exhibited as a digital copy in: "Not an Ostrich: And Other Images fr... More

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Bulletins, from July 13, 1908 to September 28, 1908

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Bulletins, from January 4, 1909 to April 12, 1909

Alexander Graham Bell Papers. Public domain photograph related to Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Mabel Hubbard Bell, May 14, 1899

Letter from Alexander Graham Bell to Mabel Hubbard Bell, May 14, 1899

[View of a sculpture relief "The Spirit's Flight" by E.D. Palmer]

[View of a sculpture relief "The Spirit's Flight" by E.D. Palmer]

Photographer unidentified. Case: central scroll medallion with corner scrolls on front; plain back. Engraved on brass mat: The Spirit's Flight, H.K. Brown, from E.D. Palmer. Gift; Henry K. Bush-Brown; 1934; (DL... More

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Road T512, south of Exit 116 off I-90, Interior, Jackson County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Road T512, south of Exit 116 off I-90, Interior, Jackson County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Road T512, south of Exit 116 off I-90, Interior, Jackson County, SD

Ellsworth Air Force Base, Delta Flight, Launch Facility, On County Roa...

Public domain photograph - historical image of South Dakota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Notebook by Alexander Graham Bell, from January 20, 1910 to March 14, 1910

Notebook by Alexander Graham Bell, from January 20, 1910 to March 14, ...

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