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.45 caliber machine gun demonstration at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1945
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.45 caliber machine gun demonstration at Sarasota Army Air Field.

97th Bombardment Group in a "V for Victory" formation at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1942
Collection

97th Bombardment Group in a "V for Victory" formation at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman and mechanic posing next to a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Base.

Date: 1942 (circa)
Collection

Airman and mechanic posing next to a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Base.

Airman from the 98th Fighter Squadron standing next to P-47 "Thunderbolt" training plane J45 at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1943
Collection

Airman from the 98th Fighter Squadron standing next to P-47 "Thunderbolt" training plane J45 at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman of the Third Army Air Force with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1942 (circa)
Collection

Airman of the Third Army Air Force with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman sitting in the cockpit of a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1942 (circa)
Collection

Airman sitting in the cockpit of a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman walking in the "Tent City" at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1942
Collection

Airman walking in the "Tent City" at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1942 (circa)
Collection

Airman with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen at the outdoor mess hall at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1942 (circa)
Collection

Airmen at the outdoor mess hall at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen playing dice near the barracks at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Date: 1942 (circa)
Collection

Airmen playing dice near the barracks at Sarasota Army Air Field.

	Identifier	Type	Subject
MJD0057	.45 caliber machine gun demonstration at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Demonstrations (Presentation events) WWII World War II World War, 1939-1945 Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Shooting, Military Military weapons Machine guns Soldiers Firearms	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0057.gif
MJD0110	97th Bombardment Group in a "V for Victory" formation at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Aviation, Military WWII World War II World War, 1939-1945 Aeronautics, Military Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Soldiers--Portraits Portraits, Group--Florida--Sarasota County Air pilots, Military--Portraits	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0110.gif
MJD0071	Airman and mechanic posing next to a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Base.	World War, 1939-1945 World War II WWII Aviation, Military Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Aeronautics, Military Government aircraft Airplanes, Military Curtiss-Wright aircraft P-40 (Fighter planes) Aviation mechanics (Persons)--Portraits Soldiers--Portraits Air pilots, Military--Portraits Portraits--Florida--Sarasota County Curtiss Hawk (Fighter planes)	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0071.gif
MJD0078	Airman from the 98th Fighter Squadron standing next to P-47 "Thunderbolt" training plane J45 at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Aviation, Military WWII World War II World War, 1939-1945 Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Aeronautics, Military Government aircraft Thunderbolt (Fighter planes) Soldiers Air pilots, Military Airplanes, Military	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0078.gif
MJD0079	Airman of the Third Army Air Force with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Aviation, Military WWII World War II World War, 1939-1945 Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Aeronautics, Military Military uniforms Gas masks Soldiers Air pilots, Military Breathing apparatus	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0079.gif
MJD0070	Airman sitting in the cockpit of a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Field.	World War, 1939-1945 World War II WWII Aviation, Military Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Aeronautics, Military--Study and teaching Flight training Government aircraft Airplanes, Military Curtiss-Wright aircraft Curtiss Hawk (Fighter planes) P-40 (Fighter planes) Soldiers Air pilots, Military Training planes	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0070.gif
MJD0112	Airman walking in the "Tent City" at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Aviation, Military WWII World War II Aeronautics, Military World War, 1939-1945 Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Barracks Soldiers Air pilots, Military Tents	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0112.gif
MJD0086	Airman with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Aviation, Military WWII World War II World War, 1939-1945 Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Aeronautics, Military Military uniforms Gas masks Soldiers Air pilots, Military Breathing apparatus	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0086.gif
MJD0097	Airmen at the outdoor mess hall at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Mess halls WWII World War II World War, 1939-1945 Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Dinners and dining Air pilots, Military Soldiers	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0097.gif
MJD0109	Airmen playing dice near the barracks at Sarasota Army Air Field.	Aviation, Military WWII World War II World War, 1939-1945 Military bases--Florida--Sarasota County Air bases--Florida--Sarasota County Recreation--Florida--Sarasota County Amusements Games Soldiers Air pilots, Military Dice	/fpc/mjdrake/MJD0109.gif

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.45 caliber machine gun demonstration at Sarasota Army Air Field.

.45 caliber machine gun demonstration at Sarasota Army Air Field.

97th Bombardment Group in a "V for Victory" formation at Sarasota Army Air Field.

97th Bombardment Group in a "V for Victory" formation at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman and mechanic posing next to a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Base.

Airman and mechanic posing next to a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Base.

Airman from the 98th Fighter Squadron standing next to P-47 "Thunderbolt" training plane J45 at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman from the 98th Fighter Squadron standing next to P-47 "Thunderbolt" training plane J45 at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman of the Third Army Air Force with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman of the Third Army Air Force with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman sitting in the cockpit of a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman sitting in the cockpit of a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman walking in the "Tent City" at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman walking in the "Tent City" at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen at the outdoor mess hall at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen at the outdoor mess hall at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen playing dice near the barracks at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen playing dice near the barracks at Sarasota Army Air Field.

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.45 caliber machine gun demonstration at Sarasota Army Air Field.

.45 caliber machine gun demonstration at Sarasota Army Air Field.

97th Bombardment Group in a "V for Victory" formation at Sarasota Army Air Field.

97th Bombardment Group in a "V for Victory" formation at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman and mechanic posing next to a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Base.

Airman and mechanic posing next to a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Base.

Airman from the 98th Fighter Squadron standing next to P-47 "Thunderbolt" training plane J45 at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman from the 98th Fighter Squadron standing next to P-47 "Thunderbolt" training plane J45 at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman of the Third Army Air Force with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman of the Third Army Air Force with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman sitting in the cockpit of a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman sitting in the cockpit of a P-40 Warhawk at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman walking in the "Tent City" at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman walking in the "Tent City" at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airman with gas mask at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen at the outdoor mess hall at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen at the outdoor mess hall at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen playing dice near the barracks at Sarasota Army Air Field.

Airmen playing dice near the barracks at Sarasota Army Air Field.