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Col. H. R. Baisley, Harold E. Edgerton and Stormy Wooles in Front of B-24 Airplane

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: negative
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Date made: 1944
Materials: synthetic
Measurements: 4x5"

"San Severo, Italy" on Env. (MS) Col. H. R. Baisley, Harold E. Edgerton and Stormy Wooles (L to R). B-24 plane converted to F-7A for aerial reconnaissance work; known by nickname "Frightful Old Pig". (CC)


HEE-NC-44533

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