The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: Part 6
Spanning the piston-engine era to the jet age, this gathering of American military aircraft photographs ranges from the Curtiss XP-40 prototype and wartime trainers to the supersonic B-58 Hustler and the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress. Reverse-side views bearing Convair and Douglas company stamps reveal the cataloging and press-distribution trail behind each historic image.
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress on Airfield Ramp - USAF Ground View
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress in High-Altitude Banking Turn with Contrails - USAF
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Head-On View with Ground Crew Marshaller
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress on Flight Line with Ground Crew - Castle AFB Era
B-52 Stratofortress Flight Line with Aircrew Formation Walking to Aircraft - SAC Base
Convair B-58 Hustler Supersonic Bomber - Takeoff and Head-On Views (Printed Page Reproduction)
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita Advanced Trainer in Flight - U.S. Army Air Corps
Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita Advanced Trainer, Parked Front Three-Quarter View
Bell L-39 Swept-Wing Research Aircraft (P-63 Kingcobra Conversion), Ground View
Archival Caption Card - Bell L-39 Swept-Wing Research Aircraft (Based on P-63)
Archival Caption Card - Bell L-39 Swept-Wing Research Aircraft (Based on P-63), with OIA Watermark
Bell L-39 Swept-Wing Research Aircraft (Modified P-63 Kingcobra) on Airfield Ramp
Archival Caption Card - Bell P-39Q-20 Airacobra
Bell P-39 Airacobra Fighter in Flight, U.S. Army Air Forces
Caption Card / Photograph Verso for Bell P-39Q-20 Airacobra (Image Content Not Present)
Bell P-39 Airacobra Fighter in Flight, Tail No. 48874 - WWII Era
Bell Two-Seat Trainer (Airacobra/Kingcobra Family), Marked V-99 - Ground View
Boeing XF8B-1 Experimental Navy Fighter-Bomber Prototype, BuNo 57984, in Flight
Boeing XF8B-1 Experimental Navy Fighter-Bomber Prototype in Flight
Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Head-On View on Ramp - USAF, Dated 3-13-62
Lockheed C-130E Hercules - Forward Fuselage Detail with Squadron Insignia
Lockheed C-130E Hercules of the Imperial Iranian Air Force (I.I.A.F.)
USAF Jet Trainer Aircraft (Tail No. 42737) on Ramp with NASA Ames and MATS Aircraft, Background
Cessna T-37 'Tweety Bird' Jet Trainer (Tail No. 42737), Rear Three-Quarter View, NASA Ames Markings
Cessna T-37 Jet Trainer, Head-On View Showing Wing and Intake Configuration
Twin-Engine U.S. Military Aircraft in Low Flight, Landing Gear Extended (Archive-Labeled 'Convair')
Verso (Reverse Side) of Archival Photographic Print - Convair/General Dynamics Corporate Stamp
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Heavy Bomber in Flight Over Coastal Terrain
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender Experimental Canard Pusher Fighter, Ground Profile View
Verso (Reverse Side) of Photographic Print - Handwritten Caption 'Curtiss XP-40, V-1710-21 Allison'
Curtiss XP-40 Prototype Fighter, Right Profile View on Airfield Ramp
Verso (Reverse Side) of Photographic Print - Handwritten Caption 'Curtiss YP-37 Modified Engine'
Curtiss YP-37 Pre-Production Pursuit Aircraft, Right Profile View on Airfield Ramp
Verso (Reverse Side) of Photographic Print - Handwritten Caption 'P-40 Flying Tigers (Movie Set)'
Curtiss P-40 with Flying Tigers Shark-Mouth Nose Art on Motion Picture Set
Verso (Reverse Side) of Photographic Print - Handwritten Caption 'Douglas A-20A'
Douglas A-20A Havoc Light Attack Bomber, Ground Three-Quarter Front View
Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk, BuNo 142082, Right Rear Three-Quarter Factory View, 1 March 1956
Douglas DB-7/Boston Light Bomber Climbing After Takeoff, RAF Markings
Douglas DB-7 Light Bomber Banking in Flight, Underside View
Verso of Official Douglas Aircraft Company Publicity Photograph - A4D-1 Skyhawk Caption and Distribution Stamps
Douglas A4D-1 Skyhawk in Flight Over Mountainous Terrain, U.S. Navy Test Photograph
Douglas XTB2D-1 Destroyer II Prototype Torpedo Bomber, Left-Hand Front View, February 1945
North American F-100 Super Sabre in Steep Banking Climb, U.S. Air Force
North American F-100 Super Sabre in Banked Flight Over Mountainous Terrain
North American F-107A Prototype (Serial 55-5120) in Flight over Mountainous Terrain
North American F-82 Twin Mustang, Overhead Aerial View in Flight