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Box 8

 Container

Contains 95 Results:

WACO CG-3A showing pilot and 5 airborne troops with canopy opened. Glider carried 9. (5 prints), 1935 Sep 12

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 21
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1935 Sep 12

WACO CG-3A with airborne infantry approaching to load. Note WWI style helmets. (3 prints), 1935 Sep 12

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 22
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1935 Sep 12

WACO CG-3A showing pilot and 5 airborne troops with canopy closed. (3 prints), 1935 Sep 12

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 23
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1935 Sep 12

WACO CG-3A showing airborne troops leaping out during mock assault. (3 prints), 1935 Sep 12

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 24
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1935 Sep 12

WACO CG-3A nine-man glider on field. Left side view.

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 25
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1923-1965; Majority of material found within 1923-1946

WACO Designed CG-3A on field. ΒΌ left view. Short history and characteristics on back. (2 prints)

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 26
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1923-1965; Majority of material found within 1923-1946

WACO CG-3A showing airborne troops debarking for assault. It is very unlikely that bayonets would have been exposed on glider.

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 27
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1923-1965; Majority of material found within 1923-1946

Troops preparing capture rigging for snap takeoff extraction of CG-4A from field.

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 28
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1923-1965; Majority of material found within 1923-1946

C-47 approaching capture rigging. WACO CG-4A with invasion stripes on field awaiting pickup. This was the first successful snap takeoff following D-Day., 1944

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 29
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1944

C-47 capturing cable for snap takeoff.

 Item — Box: 8, Item: 30
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection is an invaluable photographic history of the WACO Aircraft Company from 1923 through WWII. Included are negatives and prints (mostly black and white) of aircraft and glider models, instrument panels, engines, owners with their WACOs, pilots (including Freddie Lund), company executives, and interior and exterior views of the WACO factory in Troy, Ohio. The airplanes are photographed on the ground and in flight. Also included in the collection are 17 films, several of which are...
Dates: 1923-1965; Majority of material found within 1923-1946