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GeneralT-15 Tractor For Ice Cap Work Burns Gas, Will Pull 3,000 Pound Payload And Three Men For 300 Miles, Travels 6-10 Mph In Snow. (Personnel Shown: Captain Wade And Major Crowell).

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
3
Theater:
Canada, Greenland, and Iceland
Place:
Greenland
Category:
Equipment
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
T-15 Tractor For Ice...
Caption:
T-15 Tractor For Ice Cap Work Burns Gas, Will Pull 3,000 Pound Payload And Three Men For 300 Miles, Travels 6-10 Mph In Snow. (Personnel Shown: Captain Wade And Major Crowell).
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GREENLAND, EQUIPMENT
History:
Print received March 1944 from Major E.K. Thompson, AC /AS. Intelligence. Copied March 1944. Used in March 14, 1944 issue of "Impact." [Stamped: No Objection to Publication: Security Detachment, Bureau Public Relations, Jan. 25, 1945 - 2 War Department]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A00021-27788AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/28439267/t-15-tractor-for-ice-cap-work-burns-gas-will-pull-3000-pound-payload-and-three-men-for-300-miles-tra : accessed Oct 22, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008