Airplane

Contains 106 photos

Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Army fighter plane crash and fire. View of first block of Alexander Avenue between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues. Fire engines, hoses, and debris from crash. 73 Alexander Avenue collapsed and smoldering. View southeast to San Bruno Mountain in distance. Negative 3 of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Firefighters pouring water on collapsed and burning house (73 Alexander Avenue between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues). Army fighter plane crash and fire. Negative 4 of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Army fighter plane crash and fire. 73 Alexander Avenue collapsed and on fire between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues. Firefighters hosing down wreckage while others examine debris from explosion. Negative 5 out of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Army fighter plane crash and fire. View southeast of first block of Alexander Avenue between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues. Fire engines, hoses, and debris from crash. 73 Alexander Avenue collapsed and smoldering. San Bruno Mountain in distance on right. Negative 6 of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Army fighter plane crash and fire. Northeasterly view of first block of Alexander Avenue between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues. Firefighters hosing down 73 Alexander Avenue house. Negative 7 of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Army fighter plane crash and fire. Westerly view of first block of Alexander Avenue between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues. 73 Alexander Avenue collapsed and still smoldering. Military personnel searching debris for unexploded ammunition. Negative 8 of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Army fighter plane crash and fire. Aircraft engine and damaged roof of 52 Alexander Avenue between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues. Negative 9 of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Daly City, CA
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Daly City, CA

Army fighter plane crash and fire. Aircraft engine beside 52 Alexander Avenue between Roosevelt and Templeton Avenues. Negative 10 of 10 from event.

Outside SF
Golden Gate Bridge
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Golden Gate Bridge

Navy planes flying over bridge during open day festivities.

SF Bay
Coit Tower
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Coit Tower

Army bombers in sky over Coit Tower

Telegraph Hill
111 Sutter Street
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111 Sutter Street

View north to many U.S. Army Air Force bombers over SF, from Hunter Dulin Building, Sutter & Montgomery Sts. 450 Sutter, Mark Hopkins Hotel, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Building.

Downtown / Union Square
111 Sutter Street
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111 Sutter Street

Close up of Army Bombers in Sky from Hunter Dulin Building, Sutter & Montgomery

Downtown / Union Square
111 Sutter Street
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111 Sutter Street

Close up of U.S.Army Air Force Bombers in sky from Hunter Dulin Building, Sutter & Montgomery. 450 Sutter Building.

Downtown / Union Square
Bombers over SF
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Bombers over SF

From Twin Peaks looking northeast to Buena Vista, Corona Heights and downtown

Clarendon Heights
Army Flying Fortresses
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Army Flying Fortresses

View east from Twin Peaks toward Noe Valley, Bernal Heights, and Bayview Hill. A convoy of 116 Air Force bombers including 114 B-17 Flying Fortresses passed through the Bay Area, the largest assembly of planes on the West Coast to that date.

Twin Peaks