The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 93National Geographic Society, 1948 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 95
... Forces ' informal method of naming and deco- rating its combat aircraft . A few of these same aircraft may be seen today , standing in vast , forlorn ranks on lonely fields in the south and west . " Surplus property , " or " winged ...
... Forces ' informal method of naming and deco- rating its combat aircraft . A few of these same aircraft may be seen today , standing in vast , forlorn ranks on lonely fields in the south and west . " Surplus property , " or " winged ...
Page 229
... Forces support plane swept into view on its first drop run . Breath- ing the thin , bitter air at 13,300 feet , we watched for precious food supplies to hurtle down , rations sorely needed to fuel our tired bodies the rest of the way to ...
... Forces support plane swept into view on its first drop run . Breath- ing the thin , bitter air at 13,300 feet , we watched for precious food supplies to hurtle down , rations sorely needed to fuel our tired bodies the rest of the way to ...
Page 268
... Force pilots to fly safely to altitudes where normally the air is too thin and atmospheric pressure too low to support life . The man in the suit wears an oxygen mask as an extra precaution , but normally breathes air pumped into the ...
... Force pilots to fly safely to altitudes where normally the air is too thin and atmospheric pressure too low to support life . The man in the suit wears an oxygen mask as an extra precaution , but normally breathes air pumped into the ...
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