Title from verso. Military aircraft on Amchitka Island. Verso reads "Occupation of Amchitka Island in the Aleutians provides U.S. airmen with a base only 63 miles from Jap-held [ Japanese held ] Kiska and within 1700 miles of Tokyo. ...
Title taken from verso. Lettering on planes, left to right: N.R.A.B. [Naval Reserve Aviation Base] OAKLAND 2, U.S. NAVY, 9487; N.R.A.B. [Naval Reserve Aviation Base] OAKLAND 5; N.R.A.B. [Naval Reserve Aviation Base] OAKLAND 4
View of Blue Angels jet sitting on runway with open cockpit during air show in Fairbanks, Alaska. Lettering on jet reads: "Blue Angels" and "US Navy." 1967. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
(3:09 min.) (10 of 28) 10. Fighter planes
About 50 P-40's (fighters) were shuttled across by the aircraft carrier "Ranger". These planes were destined to replace the worn planes in China. One plane landed hard and lost a landing gear.
Title from caption and verso. Verso reads: "$12. #30. F-86. Galena Air Force Base. Alaska. 1955." Image shows a man dressed in military uniform standing on the side of an F-86 fighter jet, near the open cockpit. A pilot wearing a helmet...
Title by indexer. Caption reads: "F-186s. 55." Verso reads: "$12. #30. 1955. Galena, Alaska." Five fighter jets are parked outside a hangar on the Galena Air Force Base. A flight control tower is visible at the back of the hangar.
Title from caption. Verso reads: "$11. #30. 1955, Galena, Alaska." Image shows an F-86 fighter jet with a man inside the open cockpit. The plane is parked outside a hangar at Galena Air Force Base.
Title from caption. Caption reads: "F-86. Scrambleing." Verso reads: "$7. #30. Galena, AFB. Alaska. 1955." Image shows a man in the open cockpit of an F-86 fighter jet.
Title taken from caption. View of F102A United States Air Force jet Convair Delta Dagger (Air Defense and NORAD (North American Air Defense Command) fighter) over Alaska. 1953-1959. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Donald Arthur...
Title from verso. This Russian fighting ship helped to protect the first Russian military mission, arriving in Alaska by transport plane in [late summer] of 1942. Photo taken by US Army Air Forces."
Charles Mac Kay has identified the model and...