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Edwin M. Janeczek was in the 23rd Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron, attached to the 9th Air Force. Janeczek was responsible for the maintenance of the United States Army Air Forces' Piper L-4 and L-5 Grasshoppers used as liaison aircraft during the Ardennes Campaign / Battle of the Bulge.
NASM.2010.0002
Janeczek, Edwin.
bulk 1940s
Michael Janeczek, Gift, 2009
0.18 Cubic feet ((1 box))
National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of ninety-nine black and white prints (with 32 corresponding negatives), most of Piper L-4 and L-5 Grasshoppers, but also including shots of Martin (Glenn L.) B-26 Marauder (Model 179). This collection also contains Janeczek's Maintenance Inspection Record and related documentation for his work on Boeing B-17Gs, and the July 15, 1942 technical manual, "Aircraft Induction, Fuel and Oil Systems, TM 1-407."
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Edwin M. Janeczek World War II Photographs, Accession 2010-0002, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Airplanes
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations
Aeronautics
Martin (Glenn L.) B-26 Marauder (Model 179)
Piper L-4 Family
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographs
Technical manuals