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A police helicopter crash is seen in this 1975 photo.
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The caption that goes with this 1934 photo says, "Pilot Fred W. Kelly getting ready for a hop to Salt Lake Cit
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The caption that goes with this 1934 photo says, "Western Air Express Inc. officials inspecting first of fleet
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This 1936 photo shows a plane that was part of the Western Air Express which flew mail between Los Angeles and
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A caption typed on piece of paper attached to this 1933 photo says, "Over the desert foothils near Hoover (Bou
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A police helicopter is seen flying over Salt Lake City in 1975.
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The caption on the back of this 1961 photo says, "The Air Force 'Thunderbirds' precision flying team will high
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A police helicopter sits in the hills north of Salt Lake City in 1975. The Huntsman Center is visible just und
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A handwritten note on the back of this 1989 photo says, "Vintage U.S. Air Force and Navy airplanes on display
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A handwritten note on the back of this 1989 photo says, "Spectators check out F-16 from HAFB at Wendover air s
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A handwritten note on the back of this 1988 photo says, "10, 20, 30, 40 ,50 or more. The bloody red barron was
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Spectators watch a police helicopter take off from a park in 1973.
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A handwritten note on the back of this undated photo says, "Airplane racing at Wendover."
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The caption to this 1943 photo says "OGDEN AIR SERVICE COMMAND, HILL FIELD, Sept. 24, 1943--First Lt. Art Well
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This 1943 photo of the B-17 bomber "Suzy Q" has a handwritten note on the back that identifies the three men i
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A police helicopter crash is seen in this 1975 photo.
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The caption that goes with this 1934 photo says, "Pilot Fred W. Kelly getting ready for a hop to Salt Lake City in the first of the fleet of seven Douglas Mail planes which will fly the Los Angeles-Salt Lake Air Mail route for the Western Air Express, Inc."
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The caption that goes with this 1934 photo says, "Western Air Express Inc. officials inspecting first of fleet of seven Douglas Mail Planes to fly over Los Angeles-Salt Lake Air Mail route. Left to right - Byron L. Graves, Treasurer; Major C.C. Moseley, Vice-President in charge of Operations; Geo. M. Holley, member of Board of Directors; and Harris M. Hanshue, President."
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This 1936 photo shows a plane that was part of the Western Air Express which flew mail between Los Angeles and Salt Lake City.
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A caption typed on piece of paper attached to this 1933 photo says, "Over the desert foothils near Hoover (Boulder) Dam, the Western Air Express tri-motor speeds over territory now barren. It promises to be turned into paradise, however, when water from the Colorado River is diverted over it. Important scientific discoveries concerning the story of civilization have been made near this scene by California Institute of Technology professors."
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A police helicopter is seen flying over Salt Lake City in 1975.
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The caption on the back of this 1961 photo says, "The Air Force 'Thunderbirds' precision flying team will highlight the Weber Valley Air Fair at the Ogden Municipal Airport, July 8-9. The aerial aces shown above in flight are just one of many events planned for the two days. The show begins at 1 p.m."
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A police helicopter sits in the hills north of Salt Lake City in 1975. The Huntsman Center is visible just under the helicopter's tail.
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A handwritten note on the back of this 1989 photo says, "Vintage U.S. Air Force and Navy airplanes on display at Wendover."
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A handwritten note on the back of this 1989 photo says, "Spectators check out F-16 from HAFB at Wendover air show."
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A handwritten note on the back of this 1988 photo says, "10, 20, 30, 40 ,50 or more. The bloody red barron was rollin up the score." The plane was a promotional gimick for a Salt Lake City pizza place.
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Spectators watch a police helicopter take off from a park in 1973.
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A handwritten note on the back of this undated photo says, "Airplane racing at Wendover."
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The caption to this 1943 photo says "OGDEN AIR SERVICE COMMAND, HILL FIELD, Sept. 24, 1943--First Lt. Art Wells, test pilot for the Ogden Air Service Command, directs refueling of the famed 'Suzy Q' queen of the South Pacific skies, just before she was turned over to the Second Air Force after having been completely reconditioned in the Hill Field shops of the Ogden Air Service Command. The four-engine bomber, commonly known as the "Flying Fortress," is credited with more than 50 missions and 26 Japanese planes. Official photo U.S. Army Air Forces."
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This 1943 photo of the B-17 bomber "Suzy Q" has a handwritten note on the back that identifies the three men in the photo as "1st Lieut. Art Wells, 1st Lieut. Gerry H. Robeson and 2nd Lieut. RE Williams". A rubber stamp on the back of the photo indicates it ran in the Tribune on Sep. 25, 1943.
