Fort Worth Army Air Field: Air Force Day

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20064513

Description

Thousands of Fort Worth, Texas citizens are flocking to the Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF) for Air Force Day. Receiving a personal tour of the Link Trainer from Lieutenant R. A. Wheeler is sixteen-year old Norman Love. Norman is sitting inside the cockpit taking a nose dive on the advice of the lieutenant. Norman, Alexandria, Louisiana, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. W. M. Roberts. Lieutenant Wheeler is dressed in his military uniform. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, August 2, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-08-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1900

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Wheeler, R. A. (Lt.); Love, Norman; Airplanes; Airports; Military organizations; Military officers; United States. Army Air Forces; Fort Worth Army Air Field; Military uniforms; United States. Army Air Forces