Dismantled Wing Tied Down Against High Winds A wing section, which had been removed from its aircraft for repair at the time the typhoon warning was received, is not overlooked by U.S. Air Force men preparing for high winds on Okinawa. It is being secured, close to the ground, and weighted with sandbags.

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Title:
Dismantled Wing Tied Down Against High Winds A wing section, which had been removed from its aircraft for repair at the time the typhoon warning was received, is not overlooked by U.S. Air Force men preparing for high winds on Okinawa. It is being secured, close to the ground, and weighted with sandbags.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Weather: Typhoons
Photographer:
United States. Air Force
Name on Item:
U. S. Air Force
Date:
[ca. August 1953]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Typhoons
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 208 x 255 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/s4658j70r
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001587_0004
Barcode:
39999088103369