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"Welcome to the Cradle of Naval Aviation," 1961 - 1964
Title
"Welcome to the Cradle of Naval Aviation," 1961 - 1964.
Author
U.S. Navy, Bishop Joseph Aloysius Durick, Rear Admiral Daniel F. Smith
Abstract/Description
Photo taken around 1961 - 1964 of a group of men and two women gathered around a banner which reads "Welcome to the Cradle of Naval Aviation" taken at NAS Pensacola. A Convair R4Y sits in the left of the photo while a Navy band plays in the background on the right. Men work to remove luggage from the plane and were seemingly caught by surprise in the photo. Behind the middle of the banner is Bishop Joseph Aloysius Durick, to his left is Rear Admiral Daniel F. Smith. The back of the photo...
Show morePhoto taken around 1961 - 1964 of a group of men and two women gathered around a banner which reads "Welcome to the Cradle of Naval Aviation" taken at NAS Pensacola. A Convair R4Y sits in the left of the photo while a Navy band plays in the background on the right. Men work to remove luggage from the plane and were seemingly caught by surprise in the photo. Behind the middle of the banner is Bishop Joseph Aloysius Durick, to his left is Rear Admiral Daniel F. Smith. The back of the photo holds a stamp of credit to the U.S. Navy, descriptive information of the two men, and an archival summary. The summary credits the photo to around 1961 while in pencil is a date of 1964.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_circa1961_welcomebanner
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Admirals Celebrate 50th Anniversary of NAS Pensacola, May 1964
Title
Admirals Celebrate 50th Anniversary of NAS Pensacola, May 1964.
Author
U.S. Navy, Vice Admiral Fitzhugh Lee, Rear Admiral Daniel F. Smith
Abstract/Description
Photo of Vice Admiral Fitzhugh Lee (left) and Rear Admiral Daniel F. Smith (right) celebrating the Golden Anniversary of NAS Pensacola with an unidentified representative of North American Aviation taken sometime in May 1964. Visible on the table are models of Naval aircraft built by North American. The symbol for North American Aviation is visible on the table cloth and to the bottom right of the photo is the crest of the 50th Anniversary of NAS Pensacola. The back of the photo holds...
Show morePhoto of Vice Admiral Fitzhugh Lee (left) and Rear Admiral Daniel F. Smith (right) celebrating the Golden Anniversary of NAS Pensacola with an unidentified representative of North American Aviation taken sometime in May 1964. Visible on the table are models of Naval aircraft built by North American. The symbol for North American Aviation is visible on the table cloth and to the bottom right of the photo is the crest of the 50th Anniversary of NAS Pensacola. The back of the photo holds identifying information of the two admirals as well as a date.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_may1964_50thanniversary
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Aerial View of Forrest Sherman Field, Late 1980's
Title
Aerial View of Forrest Sherman Field, Late 1980's.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Official Navy aerial photo, looking southwest, of Forrest Sherman Field, NAS Pensacola taken in the late 1980's.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_late1980s_shermanfield(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Aerial View of NAS Pensacola and USS Lexington, Circa 1970's
Title
Aerial View of NAS Pensacola and USS Lexington, Circa 1970's.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of NAS Pensacola with the USS Lexington docked in the bottom center of the photo taken sometime in the 1970's. Numerous cars and planes can be seen in the photo, with the planes clustered near the top left and middle right of the photo. The back of the photo contains a stamp of credit to the U.S. Navy, descriptive information, and an archival summary which details the exact models of the planes visible in the photo. The summary also indicates the photo was taken in the 1970's...
Show moreAerial photo of NAS Pensacola with the USS Lexington docked in the bottom center of the photo taken sometime in the 1970's. Numerous cars and planes can be seen in the photo, with the planes clustered near the top left and middle right of the photo. The back of the photo contains a stamp of credit to the U.S. Navy, descriptive information, and an archival summary which details the exact models of the planes visible in the photo. The summary also indicates the photo was taken in the 1970's though the date range penciled on the photo itself reads 1962 - 1992.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_circa1970s_aerialNASwithlexington
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Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, February 27, 1963
Title
Aerial View of NAS Pensacola, February 27, 1963.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of NAS Pensacola taken February 27, 1963. Forrest Sherman Field is visible on the left and Chevalier Field is at the right near the edge of the photo. The back of the photo contains an official stamp of the U.S. Navy as well as a small archival description.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_27feb1963_aerialNAS
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Aerial View of Sherman Field, Before 2009
Title
Aerial View of Sherman Field, Before 2009.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial color photo of Forrest Sherman Field, NAS Pensacola taken before 2009. A T-39N Sabreliner, Bureau Number 165514, assigned to VT-86, and a Beechcraft T-34C Turbo-Mentor are in flight in the center of a darkened square towards the center of the photo. In the background of the photo are five helicopters and two small planes parked at the field. The back of the photo contains identifying information of the location, the planes in flight, and an estimated date of the photo being before 2009...
Show moreAerial color photo of Forrest Sherman Field, NAS Pensacola taken before 2009. A T-39N Sabreliner, Bureau Number 165514, assigned to VT-86, and a Beechcraft T-34C Turbo-Mentor are in flight in the center of a darkened square towards the center of the photo. In the background of the photo are five helicopters and two small planes parked at the field. The back of the photo contains identifying information of the location, the planes in flight, and an estimated date of the photo being before 2009. The date of August 2014 is possibly the date the photo was turned over to the National Naval Aviation Museum for archiving, though the accession date is formally 2015.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_pre2009_shermanfield
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Anodizing Aircraft Parts, 1980 - 1996
Title
Anodizing Aircraft Parts, 1980 - 1996.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Official Navy photograph taken between 1980 and 1996 showing an electroplating process at the Naval Aviation Depot Pensacola. All Navy aircraft parts are anodized to provide an oxide layer on aluminum for corrosion protection, electrical insulation, and paint adhesion.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_c.a.1980-1996_anodizingparts(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Antigue Ford Enthusiasts in front of National Naval Aviation Museum, 1988 - ?
Title
Antigue Ford Enthusiasts in front of National Naval Aviation Museum, 1988 - ?.
Author
Unknown
Abstract/Description
Photo taken after 1988 showing a group of antique Ford enthusiasts gathered in front of the National Naval Aviation Museum and its Grumman F-14A Tomcat, Bureau Number 157984. Provided on the covering sleeve of the photo were stickers which indicate the year and models of the Fords.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_post1988_antiquefords(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Black Hawks at Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF), 1980 - 1983
Title
Black Hawks at Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF), 1980 - 1983.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters in various stages of repair at NAS Pensacola's Naval Air Reworkd Facility (NARF) taken circa 1980 - 1983.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_c.a.1980-1983_helicoptersinrepairfacility(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Disorientation Device at NAS Pensacola, May 1, 1964
Title
Disorientation Device at NAS Pensacola, May 1, 1964.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of the Human Disorientation Device and an occupant posed for the 50th anniversary of NAS Pensacola, published May 1, 1964. The device is stamped with as property of the School of Aviation Medicine. Included with the photo is the official press release as well as an archival summary of the use of the disorientation device.
Date Issued
1964-05-01
Identifier
NAS_1960-Present_1may1964_disorientationdevice
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Douglass A-4 Skyhawks in Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF), 1980
Title
Douglass A-4 Skyhawks in Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF), 1980.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of Douglass A-4 Skyhawks in various stages of repair in the hangar at NAS Pensacola's Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF) taken around 1980. Mechanics can be seen tending the craft in various sections of the hangar.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_circa1980_skyhawkrepairinhangar(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Electroplating Process, 1980 - 1996
Title
Electroplating Process, 1980 - 1996.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Official Navy photo taken between 1980 and 1996 showing an electroplating process at the Naval Aviation Depot Pensacola. All Navy aircraft parts are anodized to provide an oxide layer on aluminum for corrosion protection, electrical insulation, and paint adhesion.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_c.a.1980-1996_electroplatingprocess(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Final Lowering of the Flag in Front of Naval Aviation Depot, March 1996
Title
Final Lowering of the Flag in Front of Naval Aviation Depot, March 1996.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo showing the final lowering of the Flag in front of the Naval Aviation Depot hangar on Chevalier Field, NAS Pensacola taken in March 1996. A crowd can be seen gathered in the back watching the ceremony take place.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_march1996_closingofNADAP(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, May 13, 1964
Title
Fort San Carlos de Barrancas, May 13, 1964.
Author
U.S. Navy, D. R. Poole
Abstract/Description
Photo of Fort San Carlos de Barrancas taken by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class D. R. Poole at NAS Pensacola on May 13, 1964. The bay and beach are visible in the distance and a car passes the fort along the road in front of it. The back of the photo contains descriptive information and an archival summary of the history of the fort.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_13may1964_fortbarrancas
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Hypoxia Training, After 1970
Title
Hypoxia Training, After 1970.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo taken of aviators undergoing hypoxia training at NAS Pensacola taken sometime after 1970. Pilots are fully geared while a Lt. Commander or Commander Rhodes administrates the test. The back of the photo holds a stamp of credit to the U.S. Navy which was seemingly stamped more than once due to low ink, a date range written in pencil, and an archival summary which details the nature of hypoxia training for aviators and aircrew.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_post1970_decompressiontraining
Format
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Inside the Survival Training Exhibit, May 1964
Title
Inside the Survival Training Exhibit, May 1964.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of the interior of the Survival Training Exhibit taken in May 1964. A deer stands in the center of the photo between the wooden and rope barriers and tents. Aircraft rest in the background of the photo as well. The exhibit was erected as part of the 50th Anniversary of Naval Aviation celebration bus tour at NAS Pensacola.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_may1964_insidesurvivaltrainingexhibit(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Mechanics Working on PBY Catalina, Undated
Title
Mechanics Working on PBY Catalina, Undated.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Undated photo of six mechanics working on a Consolidated PBY Catalina at the Naval Aviation Depot NAS Pensacola.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_workonPBYcatalina(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Naval Aviation Depot's Machine Shop, 1991 - 1993
Title
Naval Aviation Depot's Machine Shop, 1991 - 1993.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Official Navy photo taken between 1991 and 1993 looking down on the Naval Aviation Depot's machine shop with its MAHO MH 100 S universal milling machine. Three men can be seen at work among the machinery as well. The Depot operated at NAS Pensacola until 1996 when it was closed by the 1993 Base Realignment and Closure Commission.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_c.a.1991-1993_machineshop(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Photographic Laboratory Photographer's Mates, Undated
Title
Photographic Laboratory Photographer's Mates, Undated.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Official Navy photo taken outside the Photographic Laboratory at NAS Pensacola picturing the Station's Photographer's Mates. The photo is undated. Smiles seem to have been neither prohibited nor mandatory for the group.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_photographersmates(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallions outside Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF), 1980 - 1983
Title
Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallions outside Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF), 1980 - 1983.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters on the ramp outside of NAS Pensacola's Naval Air Rework Facility (NARF) taken circa 1980 - 1983.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1960-Present_c.a.1980-1983_rampoutsideNARF(1)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)

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