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Identifier

10021896

Description

Six of the eight survivors of the Superfortress B-29 crash near Indian Oaks, Texas. Four airmen were killed as a result of the crash. Left to right are Capt. Robert A. Dibbell, commander-pilot; First Lt. Leroy L. Ehlenbeck, observer; Staff Sgt. Edward M. Berkheimer, radio operator; Staff Sgt. Harold L. Rees, engineer; Second Lt. Robert E. Morey, co-pilot; and Tech. Sgt. James A. Barnes, gunner. The other survivors, Capt. Richard W. Swanson and First Lt. Joseph Herbst, were in isolation with burns at the time of this photo.

Archival Date

1950-08-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2521

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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