Consolidated›C-47 Of The 318Th Troop Carrier Commando Takes Off From Lingayen Airstrip Enroute To Laoag Airstrip. After Being Loaded And Getting Clearence, The Plane Can Make The Trip One Way In Approximately 70 Minutes. Each Plane Usually Makes Three Trips Each Day

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:

18

Theater:

Philippines

Place:

Philippines

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

C-47 Of The 318Th Tr...

Caption:

C-47 Of The 318Th Troop Carrier Commando Takes Off From Lingayen Airstrip Enroute To Laoag Airstrip. After Being Loaded And Getting Clearence, The Plane Can Make The Trip One Way In Approximately 70 Minutes. Each Plane Usually Makes Three Trips Each Day

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

PHILIPPINES, AIRCRAFT, TAKE-OFF,DOUGLAS

History:

Original 4" x 5" negatives and Prints received 9 July 1946 from Air Evaluation Baord, SWPA, Orlando Army Air Base, Orlando, Florida.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A30170A-60788AC

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.