NASM.1997.0012

bulk 1940-1949

Robert Stead, Gift, 1997

0.45 Cubic feet ((1 box))

National Air and Space Museum Archives

This collection consists of 77 copy prints of Luftwaffe and American World War II aircraft, including: Dornier Do 17; Heinkel He 111; Focke-Wulf FW 200; Junkers Ju 88; Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress; Martin B-26 Marauder; Northrop P-61A Black Widow; Douglas A-20 Havoc; and Consolidated B-24 Liberator. There are also a large number of nose art images. The Boeing B-17 aircraft pictured are Eighth Air Force; some Ninth Air Force aircraft are also included.

An additional seven copy prints were added in the Fall of 1997: five of the images were of the Travel Air 2000, and two of the images were of the de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4. The donor also donated several copies of color advertisements for the Northrop P-61.

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Aircraft Photographs [Stead], Accession 1997-0012, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations

Aeronautics

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family

Martin B-26 Marauder Family

Douglas A-20 Havoc Family

Consolidated B-24 Liberator

de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4

Travel Air 2000

Dornier Do 17 Family

Heinkel He 111 Family

Northrop P-61A Black Widow

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographic prints