Airplanes

Civil Aeronautics Board Acting Chairman Oswald Ryan (left) and Margaret Truman in the cockpit of a Constellation airplane, at Washington, D.C. airport. Margaret is christening the first in a fleet of Constellations for Capital Airlines.

Two unidentified men shown leaving a small aircraft and being greeted by two unidentified Army officers. Arrival proceeds Joint Orientation Conference at Fort Benning, Georgia.

Snapshots taken candidly and posed of James E. Webb in various places and times.

Snapshots taken candidly and posed of James E. Webb in various places and times.

A series of snapshots showing unidentified military personnel stationed with or friends of James E. Webb during his Marine enlistment.

Five unidentified men standing by an airplane. One of a series of 30 snapshots taken during the pilot training of James E. Webb.

Unidentified man in bi-plane. One of a series of 30 snapshots of bi-planes taken during the pilot training of James E. Webb.

One of a series of 30 snapshots of bi-planes taken during the pilot training of James E. Webb.

Two unidentified men posed with bi-plane. One of a series of 30 snapshots of bi-planes taken during the pilot training of James E. Webb.

One of a series of 30 snapshots taken during the pilot training of James E. Webb.