GLORY DAYS PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORIES
106 FLYPAST June 2018
Rare colour views of Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, in the
1940s and early 1950s, from the collection of Henry Tenby
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Rare colour views of Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, in the
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Rare colour views of Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, in the
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A view of the air terminal ramp at Hickam, looking southeast where the present day Honolulu
International Airport is sited. A Lockheed C-121 Constellation and a Douglas C-54 Skymaster of
the Pacifi c Division of the Military Air Transport Service can be seen. Just visible in the centre
background is a Douglas C-124 Globemaster II.background is a Douglas C-124 Globemaster II.The shadow of a vehicle in front of a North American T-6 Texan and a seemingly unmarked
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt outside the Hickam hangar line may provide a clue to the untraced
photographer – perhaps an enthusiast hitching a ride in a security car.Boeing C-97C Stratofreighter 50-694 of the Pacifi c Division of the Military Air Transport Service on
the air terminal ramp.