Creator

Dub McPhail

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Identifier

20064772

Description

A 32-ton M32 tank recovery vehicle brought from Lima, Ohio to Fort Worth. The tank is to be used in the training of Headquarters and Headquarters Service Troop of the 49th Reconnaissance Squadron. There is an unidentified man standing on top of the tank wearing a cow boy hat and two unidentified men standing on the ground with one of the men a little far from the tank. The tank is on top of a bed on the rail road track. There is grass around and a building. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, March 26, 1947.

Archival Date

1947-03-25

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1963

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Military reconnaissance; Military training; Soldiers; Military organizations; Railroad tracks

Names

United States Army Air Forces Reconnaissance Squadron 49th; Tank Retriever

Subjects

Military reconnaissance; Military training; Soldiers; Military organizations; Railroad tracks

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