B-26B Invader engine change 1950
A U.S. Air Force crews change the Pratt & Whitney R-2800-27 "Double Wasp" engine of a Douglas B-26B Invader from the 3d Bombardment Group in Japan, 1950. Original caption: "U.S AIR FORCE B-26 GETS NEW ENGINE. This B-26 receives a new engine to put it in top shape for further missions against the North Korean Communists. Sgt. Paul Cable (standing) from Gastonio, North Carolina, and Corporal Arthur Beauregard, from Danoby (Danby?), Vermont, recondition this U.S. Air Force plane.: ca. 09/06/1950"
- Date
- 1950-06-09
- Photographer / author
- USAF (photo 342-AF-77447AC)
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 2,292 × 2,901 pixels
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