Maine WWII Musician Drums US Army Airfield Presque Isle Photo 1943 Autre(s) scan(s) apres la description/More scans below. Vintage US Army Air Forces Official Photograph. Stamped on back. The unit was activated on 12 June 1942 and conducted aircraft ferrying to Europe and other transport operations. In July 1944, the mission of Presque Isle AAF was changed to be that of a port of debarkation and caring for casualties from the front in France. With the end of combat in Europe, beginning in June 1945, troops scheduled for redeployment from Europe to the South Pacific began arriving for training bases in the United States. With the end of the war in August 1945, this mission was terminated. The aerial port at Presque Isle AAF was officially closed on 18 September and the airfield was de-activated on 20 September 1945 with the end of the war. The 716th Army Air Force Base Unit was assigned to the airfield with a mission of winterizing the buildings and storing equipment with the facility placed in reserve status, and was used as a communications facility. Taille/Size (en pouces/inches) : about 8x10 Taille/Size (cm) : about 20x25 Date : betwen 1942 - 1945 Lieu/Location : USA, Maine, Presque Isle Etat/Condition : Silver print, Good to very good condition, light creases. Photographe/Credit : US ARMY AIR FORCES Seller's reference: G21236 Categorie : 20e Siecle. WWII Cette photographie fait partie de l'inventaire de Past to Present qui comprend plus de 20000 photos anciennes. Nous pouvons lister d'autres photos de notre inventaire sur demande. Nous avons environ 25000 photos listees sur ebay France, UK and US. Merci de visiter notre boutique ebay pour acceder a notre inventaire complet. Merci!   Paiement et Envoi IMPORTANTE information pour les acheteurs : J'envoie une facture ebay dans les 48 heures apres la vente sauf si vous avez deja paye. Contactez moi des que possible si vous ne recevez pas de facture. Tous les envois sont par avion et Royal Mail. Les prix incluent une garantie de remboursement en cas de perte ou dommages. Pour les achats de moins de 100 euros, des frais optionnels de 6 euros peuvent etre ajoutes sur demande pour un envoi recommande. France/Europe (sauf UK): FREE/GRATUIT UK S&H FREE/GRATUIT Autres pays Envoi airmail/par avion FREE/GRATUIT Retours Retours acceptes dans les 30 jours suivant reception et dans l'emballage d'origine si non satisfait. Merci de me prevenir lors du retour. Moyens de payment Paypal. Cheque. Virement SEPA pour les acheteurs de la zone euro British customers may pay by cheque or transfer to my account in the UK. Merci de votre visite!