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Keywords: "1.13-35." (Contains)
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ark:/16417/th78m4gq6gvz7Bluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Photo of airport's beacon at nighttime. The rays from the revolving beacon's two 1,000 watt lamps are visible for miles and act as a guide for night fliers.
ark:/16417/th7klvrzndlfmBluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Private John Morris and landing light, Summer 1944.
ark:/16417/th717wm06v7ttBluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Repeat shot of man installing Weather Bureau atop roof.
ark:/16417/th71qrpz4hm6nBluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Shot of Beacon in summertime.
ark:/16417/th7126w6mwz4rBluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Shot of crew members who landed the first big plane at new Lexington Airport. Shown from left to right: Technical Sergeant J. F. Gruber, aerial engineer: Sergeant H. L. Pospical, combat radio operator: Lieutenant H. J. Schofield, co-pilot: and Captain W. W. Wilson, pilot and former University of Kentucky student.
ark:/16417/th79xj1xjk033Bluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Shot of first big plane to land on runway, an Army bomber B-52, July 11, 1942, with a crowd of onlookers standing nearby.
ark:/16417/th71kdwmt7f16Bluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Shot of full Weather Bureau being constructed.
ark:/16417/th716n27pdpdqBluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Shot of man installing Weather Bureau atop roof.
ark:/16417/th7m0h6wkms21Bluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Shot of man removing Weather Bureau installation supplies from truck.
ark:/16417/th711zhbzj675Bluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Shot of two men putting Weather Bureau together.
ark:/16417/th76bdkmwxg54Bluegrass field, new airport on Versailles Road. Side shot of plane and onlookers. July 11, 1942.