Photograph (PHO00477)

Photograph

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Alaska Air Group

Arctic Pioneers: The new Lockheed 382 Hercules commercial air freighter pioneered a record-breaking commercial airlift of heavy construction equipment this spring when the first 45,000lb D-8 Caterpillar tractor was flown from Fairbanks, Alaska to the arctic slope. Alaska Airlines will establish one-day air delivery of heavy and outsize equipment in Alaska when two 77 1/2 ton Hercules Air Freighters are deliver this fall.: Photo by: Lockheed Georgia Company (Marietta, GA)
Arctic Pioneers: The new Lockheed 382 Hercules commercial air freighter pioneered a record-breaking commercial airlift of heavy construction equipment this spring when the first 45,000lb D-8 Caterpillar tractor was flown from Fairbanks, Alaska to the arctic slope. Alaska Airlines will establish one-day air delivery of heavy and outsize equipment in Alaska when two 77 1/2 ton Hercules Air Freighters are deliver this fall.

Photo by: Lockheed Georgia Company (Marietta, GA)

Name/Title

Photograph (PHO00477)

Entry/Object ID

2018.001.2794

Description

B&W photo of transporting heavy commercial equipment from Fairbanks to Arctic Slope; Lockheed Hercules 382 Aircraft N1130E; cargo

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print

Collection

Alaska Airlines Archives

Cataloged By

Susan Ewbank

Acquisition

Accession

2018.001

Source or Donor

Internal

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Date made

1965

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

PHO00477

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

8x10

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Alaska Airlines Archive Collection

Category

Permanent

Date

September 4, 2024

Notes

Binder 3

General Notes

Note

Notes: This item was imported to PP4 from an Excel database as part of the 2018 import

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

September 28, 2018

Updated By

Susan Ewbank

Update Date

January 6, 2025