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[Photograph 2012.201.B1219.0204]

Description: Caption: "Col. Raymond L. Sturm, Air National Guard base commander at Will Rogers World Airport, is preparing a farewell for the nine Hercules transports which five years ago replaced the unit's old Globemasters."
Date: February 7, 1979
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2568]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "More air defense for the Oklahoma City area is assured as the 137th Fighter Group (Air Defense) of the Oklahoma Air National Guard goes on five minute alert. The group will operate under control of the 764th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron of the 33rd Air defense division, Oklahoma City airforce station. here Capt. Billy Noakes, 7315 Oxford Way, group flying training supervisor, watches as M/Sgt. Jimmie Rosales, NCO… more
Date: September 4, 1958
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2570]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Forty minutes after the nationwide alert was sounded late Wednesday afternoon, Oklahoma's first "Minuteman of the Air" was patrolling Oklahoma City skies with fully loaded machineguns. Twenty minutes later, other armed jets of the 137th Fighter Bomber wing were roving dust-filled skies over the city, Tulsa and Wichita, Kan....First man to answer the 20th-century call to duty was Col. Edward G. Johnson, the wing commander. … more
Date: April 20, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0190]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Learning the intricacies of a C-97 stratofreighter's heating system through the simulator and lecture of S-Sgt. George Parks, St. Paul, Minn., are Oklahoma Air National guardsmen M-Sgt. Don McMartin, center, and A-2 Judson H. Griffy III."
Date: August 1, 1965
Creator: Oklahoma Air National Guard
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2566]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here's the scene as Oklahoma's first "minuteman" to hit the skies got ready for his record takeoff Wednesday evening. At 6:15 p.m., Capt. John W. Anderson was at home-3812 NW 18. Fifteen minutes later, he hit the Will Rodgers control tower running…Out the door he raced to his waiting F-80 Shooting Star where two crewmen of the 137th Fighter-Bomber wing were getting that plane ready to go. As he rounded the left wing tip … more
Date: April 30, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2567]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wasting no time to increase their trainging are these crewmen of the Oklahoma Air National Guard unit at Will Rogers Field. When the first of the unit's C-97's arrived this week (borrowed from the Tulsa unit) training here went into full swing, When one crew finished a training mission the plane was landed and a second crew went aboard."
Date: April 18, 1961
Creator: Traverse, Austin
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2571]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A dramatic "war" is taking place in the skies above Oklahoma City, but few are aware of it. Military personnel at the Oklahoma City Air Force station and Tinker Air Force Base, however, are vitally concerned…Big "D" came to Oklahoma to help out in the exercise for North American Air Defense. twenty-one F-86L jet fighters from the Naval Air Station made the flight from Dallas in about 20 minutes late Thursday to be on … more
Date: February 8, 1962
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2572]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Scramble is the word for this big rush to board a plane by Capt. Ray Sturmn, 1425 SW 33; Capt. Bill Noakes, 4114 Reeder Ave. and Capt. Kari Keller, Norman. "Enemy" bombers will roar over Oklahoma during the night, to be met with supersonic jets, loaded and ready with armed "mighty mouse" rockets. It will be another "alert" test of the ability of American defenses to meet an attack......The "mighty mouse" which… more
Date: May 25, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2569]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the artist's conception of the building to replace the communiactions building for the Air National Guard. Construction has started on a $200,000 communications maintenance building for the Air National Guard's 205th Communications Squadron. Adjutant Gen, Roy Kenny said the structure is going up just west of the present headquarters building at Will Rodgers Field......The 205th is unique Air Guard squ… more
Date: 1961
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0229.0350]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Col. Amzi Gregory, left, of the Oklahoma Air National Guard discusses repairs to a Royal Saudi Air Force plane with crew members."
Date: March 5, 1991
Creator: Hellstern, Paul
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1257.0515]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "LAST PRACTICE of aer-medical evacution procedures is made by Melba Spradley and Betty Kelly, Oklahoma Air National Guard Nurses, kneeling, as they prepared for their first actual flight during their summer training camp."
Date: July 13, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0295.0275]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Big moment for Chuck Thomason, 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Thomason, 3415 N MacArthur, came after Air National Guard review Saturday at Will Rogers field."
Date: July 26, 1958
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0243]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "One of the prettier members of America's defense force can be found weekdays at Wesley Hospital, or one weekend a month at Will Rogers Field."
Date: August 23, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1134.0308]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ronald Rogers, right has to stay home while James, left, makes the air national guard trip. Their mother, Mrs. Jim Rogers is shown in the center."
Date: 1956
Creator: Clayton, James C.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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