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Source
National Archives and Records Administration (RG 95-GP-4911, Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History).
Document Type
Article
Creation Date
10-19-1939
Date Information
October 19, 1939
Imaging Information
The photograph was scanned at the National Archives branch in College Park, Maryland.
Description
A group portrait near a Stinson Reliant aircraft taken during the smokejumping experiments in Winthrop, Washington in 1939. The caption on the print reads "Experimental rig for training jumpers. Group jumping trials, left to right, Frank Derry (rigger), Chet Derry (jumper), Harold C. King (pilot), and Dick Tuttle (jumper), U.S. Forest Service plane in background.
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Keywords
Stinson Aircraft Corporation Reliant; Derry, Frank 1904-1968; Derry, Chet -1947; King, Harold C.; Tuttle, Dick; airport
