Issued Date: | 1918 |
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Subjects: |
Aerial photographs
Airplanes Langley Air Force Base (Va.) |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10288/22442 |
Citation: | Langley Airfield Photograph Album, 1918- 1919, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
Description: | Collection of 59 silver print photographs of early images of Langley Air Field in 1918- 1919. At that time the base was called the United States Army School of Aerial Photographic Reconnaissance, founded in 1917. Depicted in the photographs are images of Curtiss JN-4 Jennys both on the ground and in flight, a picture of the school's commanding officer, Captain M.A. McKinney, Jr., and multiple shots of pilots and planes in flight. There is also one photograph of an aerial shot of Hampton/ Newport News. |