SKYRAIDER Aircraft at BNAS

SKYRAIDER Aircraft at BNAS: Origformat: Print-Photographic
SKYRAIDER Aircraft at BNAS

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

SKYRAIDER Aircraft at BNAS

Entry/Object ID

1990.156.1338

Description

"SKYRAIDER on display. Armed Forces Day was the occasion for NAS Brunswick to show its AD attack aircraft. This carrier based plane was the Navy's 'workhorse' of the Korean War. It is capable of carrying well over 10,000 pounds of bombs or rockets, a load which is equal to that carried by the B-17 during WWII." The back is stamped with "U.S NAVAL AIR STATION BRUNSWICK, MAINE" and "OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH NOT TO BE USED FOR PUBLICATION BY ORDER OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS." Undated

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Armed Forces Day, BNAS, Airplanes