General›Winter's icy grip makes the crewmen's work difficult at this U.S. 8th Air force fighter base, but the show goes on as skilled mechanics ready the speedy planes for take off--on time: Shortly after the picture was taken, the Mustangs from the 55th

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

England

Category:

Maintenance

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

Winter's icy grip makes the...

Caption:

Winter's icy grip makes the crewmen's work difficult at this U.S. 8th Air force fighter base, but the show goes on as skilled mechanics ready the speedy planes for take off--on time: Shortly after the picture was taken, the Mustangs from the 55th

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND, MAINTENANCE,GENERAL

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A13406A-55841AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.