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    New heritage statics "lands" at 15th Wing [Image 4 of 8]

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    The image shows large-scale replica or display models of World War II-era U.S. Army aircraft positioned on a grass lawn, likely at a memorial or museum setting. The foreground features a close-up of a radial engine cowling of one aircraft model, while the background shows a wing section marked 'ARMY' with a U.S. Army Air Forces roundel insignia and the identifier '15P48'. Two men appear to be assembling or positioning the aircraft models.

    JBPHH, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    02.27.2014

    Photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker 

    15th Wing

    A half-scale model of a Curtiss P-36A Hawk rests in front of the 15th Wing Headquarters building at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 29, 2021. The model represents the aircraft piloted by U.S. Army Air Corps 2nd Lt. Phillip Rasmussen, who shot down one enemy aircraft and landed his P-36 without brakes, rudder or tailwheel during the attack on Pearl Harbor. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)

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    Date Taken: 02.27.2014
    Date Posted: 10.01.2021 21:54
    Photo ID: 6869528
    VIRIN: 210928-F-JA727-0088
    Resolution: 7360x4912
    Size: 1.53 MB
    Location: JBPHH, HAWAII, US
    Web Views: 25
    Downloads: 5

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    A man in a gray t-shirt and cap is using a yellow power drill to work on the nose/propeller section of a gray aircraft outdoors. The aircraft appears to be a static display or replica, painted gray with a pink/red stripe, and has black propeller blades. The setting appears to be a tropical location, likely Hawaii, based on the palm trees and lush vegetation in the background.
    A light teal/mint-colored flatbed truck from 'Island Movers' is parked in a paved lot while a military-green forklift unloads or positions a large wooden crate from the truck's flatbed. The setting appears to be a military installation, evidenced by the American flag on a tall flagpole, manicured grounds, and the olive-drab military forklift. Palm trees and a partly cloudy sky suggest a tropical location, consistent with Hawaii.
    Two workers are handling a vintage military aircraft replica or restored aircraft, numbered '86' with markings '48 15P', being lifted or positioned by a large forklift using red lifting straps. The aircraft appears to be a pre-WWII era American fighter, painted silver with a U.S. flag tail marking. The scene takes place in an outdoor area with palm trees, wooden crates, and buildings visible in the background, suggesting a tropical military installation.
    The image shows large-scale replica or display models of World War II-era U.S. Army aircraft positioned on a grass lawn, likely at a memorial or museum setting. The foreground features a close-up of a radial engine cowling of one aircraft model, while the background shows a wing section marked 'ARMY' with a U.S. Army Air Forces roundel insignia and the identifier '15P48'. Two men appear to be assembling or positioning the aircraft models.
    A replica or static display aircraft marked 'U.S. ARMY' is mounted on a pole, featuring WWII-era U.S. Army Air Corps roundel insignia and a yellow-green paint scheme consistent with pre-war/early WWII American military aircraft. A worker in a gray t-shirt and cap is standing on a red ladder, appearing to perform maintenance or installation work on the aircraft's fuselage. The setting includes palm trees and a partly cloudy blue sky, suggesting a tropical or subtropical location.
    The image shows a static display model of a World War II-era U.S. Army Air Forces fighter aircraft, specifically appearing to be a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, mounted on a pole as a memorial or decorative exhibit. The aircraft is painted in olive drab/khaki livery and bears the number '160' and tail code '15P', along with the early USAAF roundel featuring a red center dot. Palm trees and a partly cloudy blue sky form the backdrop, suggesting a tropical or subtropical location.
    A vintage U.S. military aircraft, marked with the number '160' and a WWII-era U.S. Army Air Forces roundel (red-centered star), is secured inside a large open wooden shipping crate. The aircraft appears to be an olive drab/gray painted fighter or torpedo bomber, likely a restoration or museum piece being transported or installed. The setting appears to be a paved outdoor area surrounded by palm trees under a clear blue sky, consistent with a tropical or subtropical location.
    Workers are installing or assembling a vintage propeller aircraft display on a wooden platform in a well-maintained outdoor park or military installation. A forklift is being used to assist with positioning the aircraft, while workers on ladders make adjustments. The setting features tall palm trees, green grass, and an American flag visible in the background, suggesting a military base or memorial site.

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