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This panel contains information and images about smokejumping in the United States during World War II, including information and images about the use of African American paratroopers (the 555th or Triple Nickles) to fight fires in the West. This panel was used for an exhibit titled: Smokejumpers: Firefighters from the Sky.
Identifier
SPC-018-0745_Exhibit_Panel4
Date Information
2015
Keywords
Smokejumping -- United States, Smokejumpers -- United States, National Smokejumper Association, World War (1939-1945)
Recommended Citation
National Smokejumper Association, "The War Years" (2015). Smokejumpers: Firefighters from the Sky. 4.
https://dc.ewu.edu/nsa_exhibit/4
