Howitzer-loaded-into-C82-194410
Howitzer being loaded into the new C-82 at demonstration of equipment held by United States Army Air Forces. The specific function of this plane is to land heavy military loads safely on rough fields near battle points. Note twin boom tail. Plane has wing span of 106 feet, and carries tricycle landing gear.
- Date
- 1944-10
- Photographer / author
- Walker, Lewis
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 530 × 385 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
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"Howitzer-loaded-into-C82-194410" (1944-10). Walker, Lewis. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Howitzer-loaded-into-C82-194410.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 120478.
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