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Administration Headquarters Building 45, 1922
Title
Administration Headquarters Building 45, 1922.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo looking south across what would become the baseball fields at Administration Headquarters Building 45, taken circa 1922. The sailors are using wheelbarrows to move material from left to right while others rake. Despite being taken after World War 1 a small water tower or silo next to the building is still painted in camouflage.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_administrationHQbldg45(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Observation Kite Balloon and "Eagle Boat," 1921
Title
Observation Kite Balloon and "Eagle Boat," 1921.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photot showing the Eagle Class Patrol Vessel 43 (Pe-43) with an inflated Kite Balloon at Pier 302, dated 1921. Note the building in the back is still painted in camouflage which was utilized during World War 1. Men on the pier observe from the ground.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1921_eagleclasspatrolvesselandkiteballoon
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"Getting Up The Boat," 1921
Title
"Getting Up The Boat," 1921.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo dated 1921 which shows sailors wading out to a rowboat in Pensacola Bay presumably at NAS Pensacola. The photo is described as "Getting up the boat" on the back by CAP(PA) Anton A. Wrzensinski, USN.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1921_gettinguptheboat
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Curtiss Tail When Taking Off, 1921
Title
Curtiss Tail When Taking Off, 1921.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo taken from the seat of a Curtiss H-12 Flying Boat during take off looking back at the tail. Dated 1921, the photo was captioned on the back as "Tail when taking off" by CAP(PA) Anton A. Wrzensinski, USN.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1921_curtisstailduringtakeoff
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"Navy Yards and Landing Fields," Circa 1922
Title
"Navy Yards and Landing Fields," Circa 1922.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photograph of NAS Pensacola looking north taken sometime before 1923. A plane can be seen taxiing on the bay while others are parked near their ramps. The back of the photo details its title and a small archival summary.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_aerialNAS
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Aerial Photo Over Wall to Warrington, 1914-1916
Title
Aerial Photo Over Wall to Warrington, 1914-1916.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial shot of the Navy Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Fl. and the wall that surrounded it, dividing the station from the town of Warrington, Fl. taken around 1914-1916. The photo showcases several key structures such as the water tower and general store of the base as well as capturing the layout of the village just beyond it. In the upper left corner is a possible date of creation of the photo marked in white which reads April 3, 1916. On the back is an official Navy stamp of copyright as...
Show moreAerial shot of the Navy Aeronautical Station, Pensacola, Fl. and the wall that surrounded it, dividing the station from the town of Warrington, Fl. taken around 1914-1916. The photo showcases several key structures such as the water tower and general store of the base as well as capturing the layout of the village just beyond it. In the upper left corner is a possible date of creation of the photo marked in white which reads April 3, 1916. On the back is an official Navy stamp of copyright as well as an archival summary.
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Date Issued
1915
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1914-1915_c.a.1914-1916photo_overwalltowarrington
Format
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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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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)
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)
Collier at Pier 302, 1922 - 1925
Title
Collier at Pier 302, 1922 - 1925.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Aerial photo of a collier tied up at PIer 302 at NAS Pensacola taken circa 1922-1925.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_c.a.1922-1925_collieratpier302(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Curtiss H-16 Flying Boat in Flight, 1920 - 1922, 4 Photos
Title
Curtiss H-16 Flying Boat in Flight, 1920 - 1922, 4 Photos.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photographs of a Curtiss H-16 flying boat, Bureau Number A-845, flying over NAS Pensacola taken circa 1920 - 1922. The photos are taken at various angles of the plane from above and the side, showcasing the plane as it traveled over the bay and nearby forested areas. The pilots can be seen smiling and waving at their photography escort in the first and fourth photographs. The Model H-16, introduced in 1917, represented the final step in the evolution of the Model H design, with longer-span...
Show morePhotographs of a Curtiss H-16 flying boat, Bureau Number A-845, flying over NAS Pensacola taken circa 1920 - 1922. The photos are taken at various angles of the plane from above and the side, showcasing the plane as it traveled over the bay and nearby forested areas. The pilots can be seen smiling and waving at their photography escort in the first and fourth photographs. The Model H-16, introduced in 1917, represented the final step in the evolution of the Model H design, with longer-span wings, and a reinforced hull. The H-16s were powered by Liberty engines in U.S. Navy service and remained in service for some years after the war, most receiving engine upgrades to more powerful Liberty variants.
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Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_c.a.1920-1922_h-16inflight
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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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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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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)
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)
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)
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)
Squadron on Station Field, 1922 -1923
Title
Squadron on Station Field, 1922 -1923.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of Station Field taken in 1922 which showcases a squadron of approximately 40 Curtiss JN-4HT aircraft parked before the hangars. The back of the photo contains descriptive information on the nature of the subjects and the date the photo was taken. A stamp of credit to the U.S. Navy is also present as well as a stamp that the photo was developed at the NAS Photo Lab. A small archival summary is also presented for additional context.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_squadrononstationfield
Format
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Aerial View of NAS Pensacola Looking North, 1922 - 1923
Title
Aerial View of NAS Pensacola Looking North, 1922 - 1923.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
An aerial photo of NAS Pensacola looking north taken 1922 - 1923 before Station Field was enlarged and re-sodded. The back of the photo details the date range and the word "completed."
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_c.a.1922-1923_aeriallookingnorth
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COMMANDANT'S BARGE AT THE PENSACOLA NAVY YARD
Title
COMMANDANT'S BARGE AT THE PENSACOLA NAVY YARD.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photograph of the Commandant’s barge at the Navy Yard.
Identifier
uwf_PF085_Item_006
Format
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