Airports

The clipper America plane is parked at Haneda Airport. From the album, "Mail Service of Japan," edited by Tokyo Motion Picture Company.

Rear Admiral James Foskett (fifth from right) inspects the guard and meets the officers at the Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station in Uruguay. The Minister of National Defense of Uruguay is third from the left. All others are unidentified.

An aerial view of Laguna del Sauce Airport in Uruguay and lagoon.

United States Navy officers and Uruguayan military officers gather at the Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station in Uruguay. United States Ambassador to Uruguay Ellis Briggs is third from the right. Others are unidentified.

An aerial view of Laguna del Sauce airfield, Uruguay.

United States Navy officers and other members of their party pose at the Laguna del Sauce Naval Air Station in Uruguay. Rear Admiral James Foskett is fourth from the right. United States Ambassador to Uruguay Ellis Briggs is second from the right. All others are unidentified.

Plaque attached to building reads: "World Headquarters, Flying Tiger Line, Los Angeles International Airport, Dedicated by Charles S. Murphy, Chairman Civil Aeronautics Board and Robert W. Prescott, President, Flying Tiger Line, March 25, 1966. Designed by Quinton Engineers, Ltd., constructed by Haas and Haynie."

Plaque attached to the building in view reads: "World Headquarters, Flying Tiger Line, Los Angeles International Airport, Dedicated by Charles S. Murphy, Chairman Civil Aeronautics Board and Robert W. Prescott, President, Flying Tiger Line, March 25, 1966. Designed by Quinton Engineers, Ltd., constructed by Haas and Haynie."

Bahamas News Bureau description for this photograph reads: "An Eastern Airlines Boeing 727 Whisperjet is pictured at Nassau International following the airlines' inaugural Nassau flight, Jan. 20. The Royal Bahamas Police Force Band provided music for the historic occasion. Mr. Arthur D. Lewis, Eastern's senior vice president and general manager, topped the list of Eastern officials and dignitaries from the U.S. who were on the inaugural flight." The date is believed to be 1967. Charles S.

President Harry S. Truman's airplane, The Sacred Cow, sits outside the window of the Air Transport Command Terminal at the Washington National Airport. Standing in front of the window are: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Saud al-Saud of Saudi Arabia (right), General Harry Vaughan (next to Prince), Admiral James Foskett (right of General), and Henry Myers (left). All others are unidentified.