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[Stinson L-5 Sentinel in flight]
Photograph of a Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft in flight near Mount Fuji, Japan, April 1947. The inscription notes that the plane is piloted by Master Sergeant Ralph G. Strange, United States Army Air Forces.Inscription on verso: "M/Sgt Strange flying in distance. Fuji Mt is in background, with low clouds around her. It was foggy and we just cleared getting thru the pass, as you can see. We were…
[Lloyd R. Lyckman flying Stinson L-5 Sentinel]
Photograph of pilot Lloyd R. Lyckman flying a Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft (designation "Tokyo Taxi"), Japan, February 1947. The plane bears United States Army Air Forces markings.Typed caption on verso: "Yours truly taken in L-5 coming back from trip to Osaka, Japan. Picture taken with Mercury II Camera, by Catp. Metger, Corps of Engineers. February 1947."
[Tom Haggard, Arthur Shaffer, and Cecil A. Kauitzsch]
Photograph of Tom Haggard (left), Arthur Shaffer (middle), and Cecil A. Kauitzsch (right) at Komaki Air Base, Japan, March 1947.Inscription: "Cpl. Tom Haggard on left. S/Sgt. Arthur Shaffer in middle. S/Sgt. Cecil A. Kauitzsch on right (with camera). P.S. S/Sgt. Shaffer was one of my pilots on our ferry flight from Muskogee to Tacoma, Washington, Sept 1945. Cpl. Haggard was with me at Cox Field,…
[Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress tail]
Photograph of the tail fin of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (tail number 483411) at Komaki Air Base, Japan, April 1947. The tail bears the emblem of the Fifth Air Force, United States Army Air Forces. The inscription notes that the plane belonged to Major General Kenneth Bonner Wolfe, Commanding General of the Fifth Air Force.Inscription on verso: "Huge tail of Maj. General Wolfe's B-17. He is…
Jim Jackson oral history interview
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Jim Jackson and interviewer Dan Hagedorn, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, September 23, 2014