[Bomb crater near Muroc Dry Lake]

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Identifier2007-08-08_image_234SourceThe Lee R. Embree Collection (2007-08-08), Box 3CreatorUnited States. Army. Air CorpsDescriptionAerial photograph of a bomb crater near Muroc Dry Lake, California, December 21, 1937.

Typed caption: "a. 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, GHQ Air Force. b. K-10, Ser. No. 33-262. c. Fairchild, C-8A, No. 31-467. d. Pilot, 2nd Lt. Lee B. Coats; Photographer: S/Sgt. J.D. Meeks. e. Crater made by 2000 pound bomb, Muroc, Calif. f. Altitude: 300 feet. g. 12-21-37-2P. h. Shutter speed: 1/200 second. i. Filter: K-3. j. Camera Aperture: f5.6."

Part of a photograph album of images taken by or related to Lee Embree, an aerial photographer who served in the Pacific Theater during World War II, circa 1920s-1970s.Creation Date1937-12-21SubjectUnited States. Army. Air Corps. Reconnaissance Squadron, 38thUnited States. Army. Air CorpsBombsRogers Lake (Kern County, Calif.)PlaceCaliforniaUnited StatesOriginal Formatphotographic printsaerial photographsBibliographic CitationThe Lee R. Embree Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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