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Leda aerodrome, Alaska. Both Russians and Americans like the white and brown trim "Daphne jacket", modeled by brigadier General Dave W. Gafni, commander of the Alaskan air brigade of the Air Transport Department, when he created a test track gold weather long before Pearl Harbor. Left to right: lieutenants Susin and Karpov of the Russian Air Force and sergeant Alex Hamonczak from New Jersey, translator of the Alaskan brigade |
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Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
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Ladd Field, Alaska. Gaffney jacket "designed by Brigadier General Dale Gaffney, commanding general of the Air Transport Command of the Alaskan wing, when he was organinzing the gold weather test detachment, long before Pearl Harbor. Left to right, Lieutenants Susan and Karpov of the Russian force and Sergeant Alex Homonchuk of New Jersey, Alaskan wing interpreter [graphic].]. - 1943 or 1944 ?. - 1 negative: safety; 4 x 5 inches or smaller. - Title and other information from file print. - Image source: U.S. Army Air Forces.
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1. The United States. Air transport team - Photos. 2. Military uniforms - United States of America. 3. Safety film negatives .. 4. Photos documentary - 1940-1950. |
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E-copy source: Library of Congress Original storage: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division LC-USW33-053754-ZC (b \u0026 w film neg.)
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