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    Laughlin's History [Image 1 of 6]

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    A black-and-white photograph of the main entrance gate to Laughlin Air Force Base, featuring a large overhead sign spanning the road. The gate includes a guard booth, covered canopy structure, and at least one uniformed guard visible. The image appears to date from the mid-20th century based on vehicle styles and photographic quality.

    LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS, UNITED STATES

    11.16.2015

    Courtesy Photo

    47th Flying Training Wing

    The main gate of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, in 1957. (Courtesy photo)

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    Date Taken: 11.16.2015
    Date Posted: 03.03.2017 11:36
    Photo ID: 3202458
    VIRIN: 170302-F-ZZ999-001
    Resolution: 2375x1604
    Size: 2.57 MB
    Location: LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS, US
    Web Views: 101
    Downloads: 12

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    A black-and-white photograph of the main entrance gate to Laughlin Air Force Base, featuring a large overhead sign spanning the road. The gate includes a guard booth, covered canopy structure, and at least one uniformed guard visible. The image appears to date from the mid-20th century based on vehicle styles and photographic quality.
    A black-and-white group photograph of uniformed military personnel posed in front of a building labeled 'Student Officer Detachment.' The men are arranged in four rows — standing, seated, and crouching — all wearing U.S. Army Air Forces officer uniforms and garrison/service caps. A secondary sign reading 'Private Entrance' is visible on the building door, and the number '302' appears on the building's exterior.
    The image shows the main entrance gate to Laughlin Air Force Base, likely photographed in the 1960s or 1970s based on the vehicles and signage style. A blue overhead arch sign reads 'Air Force Base' with a guard booth and striped security barriers visible. A Volkswagen Beetle and a motorcyclist are present near the checkpoint.
    A black-and-white photograph showing three individuals in full flight suits and pressure helmets suspended from parachute harness training apparatus. The subjects appear to be undergoing parachute landing or harness suspension training at an outdoor military training facility. The image likely dates from the mid-20th century based on equipment style and photographic quality.
    A black-and-white archival photograph showing three men on or around a military or civilian aircraft, likely from the 1950s-1960s based on clothing and image quality. Two men are standing on the wing or fuselage of the aircraft while a third is visible in or near the cockpit area. The aircraft has partial markings visible including the number '28777' and letters 'CE' on the fuselage.
    A black-and-white photograph showing U.S. Air Force jet trainer aircraft on a flight line tarmac. A ground crew member is signaling with raised arms to the nearest aircraft, which has its tandem cockpit canopies open. At least two additional aircraft are visible in the background, suggesting a busy training base operation.

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