Into the Wind
Title:
Fueling a Float Plane at the Ellis Air Lines Dock, August 1953
Photographer:
Paulu T. Saari
Description:
Here is one of several private planes used in the search for a missing plane. Dewey Barber and Ed Zaugg are shown fueling up at Webber Air Service before resuming their search. The Condor Petroleum Company of Abilene, Texas, which was associated with the missing plane, provided free aviation gasoline to all privately owned search planes.
Collection:
Ketchikan Museums: Paulu T. Saari Collection, KM 2003.2.63.1375
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Fueling a float plane at the Ellis dockFueling a float plane at the Ellis dock