COLLECTION NAME:
NASA Johnson Space Center Collection
Record
Title:
Photos of Astronaut Donald K. Slayton during World War II
Description:
Photos of Astronaut Donald K. Slayton during World War II. The first view shows Slayton (on right) beside a Douglas A-26 bomber in the Pacific Theater of Operations during the summer of 1945, probably on Okinawa. The second man is 1st. Lt. Ed Steinman (28359); This view shows Slayton as an eighteen-year-old U.S. Army Air Force cadet at Victoria Field, Vernon, Texas in the autumn of 1942.
Date Taken:
1975-07-11
Program:
Institutional
Mission:
Astronaut Donald K. "Deke" Slayton
facet_where:
Douglas
facet_when:
1942
facet_when_year:
1942
Photo ID:
S75-28359
Film Type:
4x5 black and white
UID:
SPD-JSC-S75-28359
