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Identifier
20064822
Description
Test pilots (from left) B. A. Erickson and Gus Green who safely landed a crippled XB-36 bomber airplane. In the picture, the two men are standing underneath a tree in front of a brick wall. They are looking towards the runway at Consolidated Vultee plant where they landed the bomber airplane. Both claimed it was just a routine job. The men are wearing suits and tie. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, March 28, 1947.
Archival Date
1947-03-27
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1964
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Erickson, B. A.; Green, Gus"; Test pilots; Airplanes; Consolidated Vultree Plants
Subjects
Erickson, B. A.; Green, Gus"; Test pilots; Airplanes; Consolidated Vultree Plants