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ConsolidatedITALY-Sgt Virgil A. Smith, Danville, Ohio, using his specially designed wrench for tightening push rod housing gland nuts on Pratt and Whitney R1830-43 and 65 engines.

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:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Italy
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
ITALY-Sgt Virgil A. Smith...
Caption:
ITALY-Sgt Virgil A. Smith, Danville, Ohio, using his specially designed wrench for tightening push rod housing gland nuts on Pratt and Whitney R1830-43 and 65 engines.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, MAINTENANCE,ENGINES
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A23771-54182AC
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/37126242/italy-sgt-virgil-a-smith-danville-ohio-using-his-specially-designed-wrench-for-tightening-push-rod-h : accessed Nov 9, 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