Langley Air Force Base (Va.)
Organization
Historical Note
Langley Air Force Base was established in 1917 as Langley Field, after the United States' entry into World War I. It has been an active base since and in 2010, it merged with Fort Eustis to become Joing Base Langley-Eustis.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Joe P. Doetsch B-17B inspection notes
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: 2019-00-00-6
Content Description
This collection consists of notes by Joe P. Doetsch related to his work inspecting B-17B aircraft from about 1939-1940. There are 22 loose pages of notes which appear to have been cut from a notebook, an additional couple sheets of handwritten notes, and three pages of typed aircraft lists. The notebook pages document airplane serial number, its destination, propellor numbers, engine numbers, and other remarks such as pilot name. Additional pages document problems with the aircraft. The...
Dates:
1939-1940
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives