The Snapshots in Time Collection
Row of Quonset Huts, Wake Island Air Facility
A row of Quonset hut barracks lines a roadway on Wake Island, a remote Pacific atoll that served as a crucial refueling stop for trans-Pacific military flights following its WWII battle history. This photograph is part of a collection documenting airbases across the Azores, Hickam Field, England, and the Pacific. Project: 218522