Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum
Description
An air traffic controller at Presque Isle Army Air Field is shown with the flight board -- a map of the runways and a map of the overseas routes from the base to Great Britain.
The military opened the base in 1941 to transport equipment and personnel overseas.
About This Item
- Title: Air traffic controller, Presque Isle, 1945
- Creation Date: 1945-06-04
- Subject Date: 1945-06-04
- Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 25 cm x 20 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Air traffic control--Maine--Presque Isle
- Air traffic controllers--Maine--Presque Isle
- United States. Army Air Forces--People
- United States. Air Force
- Airports--Maine--Presque Isle
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For more information about this item, contact:
Presque Isle Air Museum650 Airport Drive Suite 4, Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 764-2543
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. No Permission is required to use the low-resolution watermarked image for educational use, or as allowed by the applicable copyright. For all other uses, permission is required.
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