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[Staff Sergeant Joseph Lopez refueling Douglas C-47 Skytrain]

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Identifier1991-07-17-A_image_133Parts1991-07-17-A_image_133_011991-07-17-A_image_133_021991-07-17-A_image_133_03SourceThe William Orthman World War II Collection (1991-07-17-A), Box 1, Folder 9CreatorUnited States. Army. Air CorpsDescriptionPhotograph of Staff Sergeant Joseph Lopez (holding hose) refueling a Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft (nose number 3762), Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s. Sergeant Tom Barr and other servicemen look on.

Typed on verso: "Refueling planes at Kiangwan Air Base are the men of the Refueling Section of Shanghai Air Dept. Maintenance Section, US Army Air Forces. Here S/Sgt. Joseph Lopez holds the hose into the gas tank while Sgt. Tom Barr looks on. (Official USAAF Photo."

Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph. U.S. Army Air Corps."Creation Datecirca 1940sSubjectUnited States. Army Air ForcesWorld War, 1939-1945Douglas C-47 Skytrain FamilyAirplanes, MilitaryTransport planesSoldiersLopez, JosephBarr, TomShanghai Jiangwan AirportKiangwan AirfieldPlaceShanghai (China)ChinaOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe William Orthman World War II Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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[Staff Sergeant Joseph Lopez refueling Douglas C-47 Skytrain]