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MiscellaneousMajor General Ira C. Eaker, Cg 8Th Af Accepts The Newly Completed Yankee Built Airdrome For The Usaaf. This Field, The First Of Many To Come, Was Constructed In Record Time By The U.S. Engineers. Left To Right Are: Air Chief Marshal Courtenay, Of The Ra

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
England
Category:
Ceremonies & Decorations
Sub Category:
Miscellaneous
Short Caption:
Major General Ira C....
Caption:
Major General Ira C. Eaker, Cg 8Th Af Accepts The Newly Completed Yankee Built Airdrome For The Usaaf. This Field, The First Of Many To Come, Was Constructed In Record Time By The U.S. Engineers. Left To Right Are: Air Chief Marshal Courtenay, Of The Ra
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, CEREMONIES & DECORATIONS,MISCELLANEOUS
History:
Original 4" x 5" Signal Corps Neg No HQ-EBS-43-501 (Lot No 2557) received 7 February 1944.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A07871-79065AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/32041033/major-general-ira-c-eaker-cg-8th-af-accepts-the-newly-completed-yankee-built-airdrome-for-the-usaaf- : accessed 1 Nov 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008