WAVES Aviation Machinist’s Mates in Jacksonville, Florida

October 10, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft mechanics, Aviation Machinist's Mate, Florida, Jacksonville, mechanics, naval air station, Pratt & Whitney, radial engine, seaman, SNJ training plane

WAVES Aviation Machinist’s Mates (AMM) working on a SNJ training plane and its Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, circa 24 July 1943. They are (from left to right) Seaman 1st Class (AMM) Inez Waits, Seaman 1st Class (AMM) Lucille H. Henderson, Seaman 1st Class (AMM) Mary Anne Gasser, AMM 3rd Class Helen Adams, and Seaman 1st Class (AMM) Leona Curry.

Photo size: 3000 × 2406
Photo source: Naval History and Heritage Command
Usage: Public Domain