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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Hooked to a derrick, a Navy N3N plane is made ready for hoisting out to shore onto a "dollie." The plane is then wheeled back to the assembly and repair department of the naval air base at Corpus Christi, Texas, for reconditioning by civil service mechanics
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007062 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007062 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Flight's over--an N3N training plane is safe on the dollie and pilot and instructor go back to the hangar. After fulfilling their service schedules, planes at the Corpus Christi, Texas, naval air base are completely reconditioned by civil service mechanics attached to the base
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007063 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007063 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Last minute check-up is made by a sailor at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, before the N3N, a primary training sea plane, is launched
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007064 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007064 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Ready to soar out over the water, this N3N training plane coasts down the plank to launching. Cadets at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, are trained in planes carefully conditioned by sailor mechanics at the base
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007065 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007065 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. After being checked by sailor mechanics, the Kingfisher, a Navy flying ship, is ready for launching. This type of plane is a service ship, technically termed the OS2-U3
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007066 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007066 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The powerful airship slides down the gangplank, hits the water, and the launching is completed. This is the Kingfisher Service type plane, technically termed the OS2-U3
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007068 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007068 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Its aluminum body shining in the sunlight, this advanced trainer palne is taxied into the airport by a line man. Technically, this is an SNC plane, or advanced training ship
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007069 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007069 (b&w film neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Lined up and looking eager for flight are Navy fighter planes at the Navy Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. These biplane F3F's are constantly reconditioned by sailor mechanics at the base
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007070 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007070 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The motor gunned, connections intact, the Navy fighter F3F are constantly reconditioned by sailor mechanics at the base
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007071 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007071 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. "And so he says to me...." sailor mechanics at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, laugh heartily over a good story between servicing operations on Navy planes
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007072 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007072 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Civilian gas mask approved by the Navy is demonstrated by a sailor mechanics at the chemical warfare school of the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. This type of mask is said to be good for four hours without refill
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007073 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007073 (b&w film neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Summer flight uniforms for Naval cadets are light and give the flyer maximum freedom to operate. Cadet shown here is stationed at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas.
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007074 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007074 (b&w film neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Navy pilots of tomorrow! These cadets in training at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, are learning the fine points of flying Navy planes
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007075 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007075 (b&w film neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. Standing on the wing is Floyd Helphrey who came from Iowa to join the Navy early in the year. At right is W. Gardner of Illinois who used to be a crane operator
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007076 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007076 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy PBY flying ship, two sailors check the huge motor to keep them in first class condition while the plane is in service. These men are aviation mechanics nates stationed at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007077 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007077 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy PBY flying ship, two sailors check the huge motor to keep them in first class condition while the plane is in service. These men are aviation mechanics nates stationed at the Naval Air
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007078 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007078 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Sailors stationed at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, check the pilot seat of an SNC advance training plane
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007080 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007080 (b&w film nitrate neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Reconditioning the motors of airplane at the Corpus Christi, Texas, naval air base is being done here by three aviation mechanics mates stationed at the base
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007081 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007081 (b&w film neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched high in the nose of a plane, this sailor mechanic is inspecting a Navy PBY at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship has been reconditioned by civil service employee in the assembly and repair Department at the base. Every ship, after fulfilling its schedule of service, must be completely reconditioned. This work is ...
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007082 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007082 (b&w film neg.) -
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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched high in the nose of a plane, this sailor mechanic is inspecting a Navy PBY at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship has been reconditioned by civil service employee in the assembly and repair Department at the base. Every ship, after fulfilling its schedule of service, must be completely reconditioned. This work is ...
1942 Aug. | 1 negative | Hollem, Howard R.
LC-USE6- D-007083 [P&P] LOT 1964 (corresponding photographic print) | LC-USE6-D-007083 (b&w film neg.)