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Dorothy (Hines) Mosher
1944
Informal outdoor portrait of Dorothy Mosher wearing flying gear.
Dorothy (Hines) Mosher and Pat Hoskins
1944
Dorothy Mosher and Pat Hoskins leaning against an airplane.
Airman and Instructors at Truax Field
1944
Airman trainee in cockpit of biplane with two flight instructors standing next to the plane at Truax Field during World War II.
Biplane on a Landing Strip
1932
Men stand near a 1932 biplane on an airfield. Three men stand on the left side of the biplane, and two men in leather flying helmets stand near the cockpit. One of the men is thrusting his arms int...
Flight Training at Truax Field
1944
Instructor on the wing of a biplane talking with an airman trainee in the cockpit of a plane during flight training at Truax Field during World War II.
Piper Cub and Pilot on Saidor Airstrip
February 4, 1944
Pilot Staff Sergeant James P. Baldwin of Houston, Texas, poses standing with his Piper Cub at the Saidor Airstrip, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea).
