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Aerial view of fields and an airplane landing strip with three runways in the shape of a triangle

UPL 84278

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84278
  • Description: Undated aerial view of Kearney Regional Airport previously known as Kearney Army Airfield, Kearney Air Base, and Kearney Air Force Base, Kearney...
Wooden structure with a sign on top that reads, "Kearney Air Base," situated in front of open fields. Several men in uniform are standing on either side of the wood hut. Two cars are parked to the right side of the hut.

UPL 84296

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84296
  • Description: Entrance to Kearney Air Base, Kearney, Nebraska. Photo is dated 1943.
James Clifford Pauley Service Photo

UPL 84286

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84286
  • Description: S/Sgt James Clifford Pauley
B-17F 42-3260

UPL 72377

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 72377
  • Description: B-17F 42-3260 'Angel's Tit' at Kearney Army Airfield in the spring of 1943. 349th Squadron of the 100th Bomb Group

UPL 40386

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 40386
  • Description: P-51D's of 77FS, 20FG in formation early 45. 44-14975 LC-K Capt. James Garner 44-15605 LC-M Lt Richard Morris, 44-15321LC-S Capt Reynolds.
Earl Hatfield

UPL 84266

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84266
  • Description: Earl G Hatfield
Roy Clayton Dismukes

UPL 84263

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84263
  • Description: Roy Clayton Dismukes
Alva L Lease

UPL 84243

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84243
  • Description: Alva L Lease
Frederick Bird

UPL 84221

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84221
  • Description: Frederick Joseph Bird
Ray Clough

UPL 84216

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84216
  • Description: 2nd Lt Ray E. Clough
Ray Clough

UPL 84211

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84211
  • Description: 2nd Lt Ray E. Clough
Andre J Andreu, Eagle Squadron 71, USAAF Squadron 334, 336, Debden

UPL 84206

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84206
  • Description: Andre J Andreu
John Savarese

UPL 84203

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84203
  • Description: T/Sgt John M Savarese
Aerial view of fields and an airplane lading strip with three runways in the shape of a triangle

UPL 84198

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84198
  • Description: Modern Aerial view of Grand Island airstrip (Grand Island Central Regional Airport, Nebraska) in an undated photo
3 Flying Fortresses in Formation

UPL 84191

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84191
  • Description: B-17 #42-30166 Black Jack III aka You Cawn’t Miss It
White building with an Art Deco facade to the front and a hanger to the rear. Located behind a chain link fence.

UPL 84183

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84183
  • Description: Municipal Airport hangar for Arrasmith Field, Grand Island, Nebraska. Built in late 1930's.
Medal from USSR for shuttle mission to Poltava

UPL 84177

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84177
  • Description: Medal from USSR for shuttle mission to Poltava
Merit Award for no accidents during training at Cal-Aero.

UPL 84174

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84174
  • Description: Merit Award for no accidents during training at Cal-Aero.
Cal-Aero Class 43-K

UPL 84170

  • Media Type: Image
  • Object Number: UPL 84170
  • Description: Cal-Aero Class 43-K May 23,1943
S/Sgt Snyder with MAj. Preddy's P-51D 44-14906

UPL 84165

  • Media Type: Image
  • Collection Name: 352nd Fighter Group collection
  • Object Number: UPL 84165
  • Description: S/Sgt. Arthur C 'Snoot' Snyder stands beside P-51D 44-14906 PE-Pbar 'Cripes A' Mighty' of Maj. George Preddy. The barber pole visible is due to Snyder...