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[AM927 C-87 Liberator Express Transport]
Image of the AM927 C-87 Liberator Express transport as it arrived on September 16, 1943. There is an unidentified man standing in front of the aircraft.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Lieutenant General William S. Knudsen Visits with Employees]
Image of Lieutenant General William S. Knudsen talking with a 17 year old worker and another employee during his visit to the plant on October 20, 1943.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Sergeant Hayduk Posing with Waist Gun]
Image of Sergeant Edward L. Hayduk posing with a waist gun on the famous Liberator bomber, "Lil D'Icer", from the Ploesti Oil Raid that took place on August 1, 1943.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Sergeant Hayduk Posing with Waist Gun]
Image of Sergeant Edward L. Hayduk posing with a waist gun on the famous Liberator bomber, "Lil D'Icer", from the Ploesti Oil Raid that took place on August 1, 1943.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Sergeant Hayduk Posing with Waist Gun]
Image of Sergeant Edward L. Hayduk posing with a waist gun on the famous Liberator bomber, "Lil D'Icer", from the Ploesti Oil Raid that took place on August 1, 1943.
Date:
unknown
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unknown
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Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sergeant Hayduk Posing with Waist Gun]
Image of Sergeant Edward L. Hayduk posing with a waist gun on the famous Liberator bomber, "Lil D'Icer", from the Ploesti Oil Raid that took place on August 1, 1943.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Oklahoma Bombardier Standing Beside "The Squaw"]
Image of Lieutenant Albert J. Mickish standing beside "The Squaw" that successfully covered 71 missions without a casuality.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Captain Royden I. Lebrecht with "The Squaw"]
Image of Captain Royden I. Lebrecht, pilot of the famous Liberator "The Squaw", pointing to ack-ack holes in the much traveled combat ship.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Aviation Crew and "The Squaw"]
Image of an aviation crew standing and sitting atop of the famous Liberator, "The Squaw", that successfully covered 71 missions without a causality.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Aviation Crew and "The Squaw"]
Image of three aviation crew members standing below the fuselage of the famous Liberator, "The Squaw". Above the men are the awards presented to the AAF men who successfully covered 71 missions without a causality. Left to right is: Sergeant Paul Davidson, Lieutenant Clinton H. Killian, and Sergeant Harmon.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Captain Royden I. Lebrecht with "The Squaw"]
Image of Captain Royden I. Lebrecht, pilot of the famous Liberator "The Squaw", standing next to the plane's insigna. Lebrecht commented, "She's a good old gal" as he winks at the camera.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Four Gunners Who Protected "The Squaw"]
Image of the four gunners who protected "The Squaw" on 35 of it's 71 missions. The gunners are looking out of the window of "The Squaw" with a large gun next to them. Left to right: Sergeant Weir, Sergeant Givens, Sergeant Rielly, and Sergeant Guana.
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["The Squaw"]
Image of a citation which is painted on the side of "The Squaw" fuselage. The citation reads, "CITATION, Liberator R, 'The Squaw'. For meritorious service in aerial combat against the enemy over a period of one year during which time 360,000 pounds of bombs were dropped on axis targets in Africa, Sicily, Italy, Greece, Crete, and Roumania. This B-24 has participated in 71 missions, including the low level attack on Ploesti, destroyed 6 enemy aircraft flown over 550 hours and the equivalent of four times around the World."
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The Portal to Texas History
[Major Joe M. Kilgore and "The Squaw"]
Image of Major Joe M. Kilgore standing next to the famous Liberator, "The Squaw". Kilgore is looking at the list of decorations won by the crew members of "The Squaw" during it's 71 missions in the Middle East.
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The Portal to Texas History
["The Squaw" Surrounded by a Large Crowd]
Image of "The Squaw", famed Liberator of 71 missions in the Mediterranean area, grounded and surrounded by large crowd.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Major Joe M. Kilgore with "The Squaw"]
Image of Major Joe M. Kilgore, pilot of the famous Liberator "The Squaw", standing next to the plane's insigna. Kilgore flew "The Squaw" on it's first 35 raids over the Axis held territory.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Major Joe M. Kilgore and Captain Royden I. Lebrecht]
Image of Major Joe M. Kilgore and Captain Royden I. Lebrecht posing in the pilot's enclosure of "The Squaw", a famed Liberator of 71 missions in the Middle East.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Amon Carter on tour with four WWII Generals]
Image of Amon Carter standing outside of an unidentifiable building with four male military officials. Left to right is: Brigadier General B.E. Gates, Major General Harold L. George, Amon Carter, Brigadier General Howard Craig, and Lieutenant Colonel Roy E. Ludick.
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The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Veterans]
Image of World War II veterans from McCloskey General Hospital talking about bond buying with mechanics. Left to right: Corporal Alfred Bretton, T.N. Flowers, J. Gutowski, Pfc. Gerald Hearnsberger, Private Kelly Bean, R.O. Acton, and Private George Nelson. Behind the men is a large aircraft with two mechanics atop one of the wing's propellers.
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The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Veterans]
Image of World War II veterans from McCloskey General Hospital talking about bond buying with mechanics. Left to right: Corporal Alfred Bretton, T.N. Flowers, J. Gutowski, Pfc. Gerald Hearnsberger, Private Kelly Bean, R.O. Acton, and Private George Nelson. Behind the men is a large aircraft with two mechanics atop one of the wing's propellers.
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The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Veterans]
Image of World War II veterans from McCloskey General Hospital talking about bond buying with mechanics. Left to right: Corporal Alfred Bretton, T.N. Flowers, J. Gutowski, Pfc. Gerald Hearnsberger, Private Kelly Bean, R.O. Acton, and Private George Nelson. Behind the men is a large aircraft with two mechanics atop one of the wing's propellers.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Members of the Fort Worth War Housing Committee]
Image of the members of the Fort Worth War Housing Committee who visited Convair's Fort Worth plant to confer with Convair authorities on the housing problems of the employees. This visit took place February 28, 1944.
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Photograph
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The Portal to Texas History
[Florence B. Kelly and With Governor Coke R. Stevenson]
Image of Florence B. Kelly, a riveter from Department 40, with Governor Coke R. Stevenson on his recent visit to the plant.
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The Portal to Texas History
[Members of the Fort Worth War Housing Committee]
Image of the members of the Fort Worth War Housing Committee who visited Convair's Fort Worth plant to confer with Convair authorities on the housing problems of the employees. This visit took place February 28, 1944.
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Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History