The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: WWII AIRCRAFT
Bombers and jets on the ramp trace American air power from the wartime B-29 Superfortress to the swept-wing B-47 Stratojet of Strategic Air Command. Nose art, refueling trucks, open-house crowds, and a Navy Panther fighter capture the working life of air bases through the early Cold War transition to the jet age.
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Tail Section on Flight Line with Cargo Truck and Trailer, Korean War Era
Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter in Flight, United States Air Force, Postwar Era
Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress Heavy Bomber on Airfield Ramp with Ground Support Equipment
Airfield Panorama with Jet Bomber Departing and Propeller Bomber on Ramp, Early Cold War Era
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Bombers on Flight Line with Ground Crew, Strategic Air Command
USAF Flight Line with B-47 Stratojet Bombers, KC-97 Stratofreighter Tanker, and Personal Sports Car
Head-On View of a Boeing B-29-Derivative Aircraft (KC-97 Stratofreighter) on Airfield Hardstand
Nose Art and Crew Roster of USAF KC-97 Stratofreighter 'Last Resort', Serial 51-292
Runway View with Threshold Marker '28' and Distant Aircraft, USAF Airfield
KC-97 Stratofreighter, Tail Number 1223, Parked Before Open Hangar with Ground Support Equipment
Flight Line of Boeing B-47 Stratojet Bombers with Sports Racing Car on Ramp, USAF Strategic Air Command Base, Mid-1950s
USAF Ground Crew Refueling a Boeing B-50 Superfortress Bomber, Early 1950s
Boeing B-50 Superfortress Undergoing Engine Maintenance on USAF Ramp, Early 1950s
Nose View of Boeing B-50 Superfortress "Last Resort" on USAF Maintenance Ramp, Early 1950s
USAF Jet Aircraft in Low-Altitude Flight Near Control Tower, 1950s
Douglas F3D Skyknight All-Weather Jet Fighter on Static Display, U.S. Navy Flight Line, 1950s
Convair B-36 Peacemaker Strategic Bomber on Display with Ground Crew and Visitors, USAF, 1950s
Douglas A-26/B-26 Invader and Transport Aircraft on Static Display Line, USAF, 1950s
Base Hangar and Transient Alert Facility During Public Open House, U.S. Military Airfield, 1950s
U.S. Navy Straight-Wing Jet Fighter (Grumman F9F Panther type) on Ramp, Naval Air Station, 1950s
Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress-Type Bomber Taxiing on Airfield Ramp, Nose Number 008
Nose Art 'LAST RESORT' on USAF B-29/B-50 Superfortress-Type Bomber with Crew Roster and Ground Crewman
Nose Art 'Winchester "73" Red Raider' on USAF B-29/B-50 Superfortress-Type Bomber Under Hangar Shelter
Ground Crew and Visitors Gathered Around B-29/B-50 Superfortress-Type Bomber on Wet Airfield Ramp
Boeing C-97/KC-97 Stratofreighter-Type Aircraft at Lajes Field, Azores
