Crash landed P-39 Airplane retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Gift of Norma Stewart
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"bringing in a peachuter - P-39 that cracked up." Airplane retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943. Three soldiers rigging airplane on skids for towing by bulldozer.
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Photographs from the service of Robbie W. Briggle who served on an Air Force Base in the Aleutian Islands.
Geography:
Aleutian Islands
Latitude:
56.383
Longitude:
-131.317
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Alaska
Airplanes--American--Alaska
Bulldozers--Alaska
Winter--Alaska
Aircraft accidents--Alaska