Some information on the Piper Cub armed with bazookas on page 2

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Carpenter_%28Lt._Col.%29
(You might have to manually add the bracketed end of the URL.)  Still
looking for info on the polka-dot B17.....

On 28/06/2013, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote:
> That's a fascinating set, very interesting indeed. The bases are very flat,
> so they're probably in the East of England - Norfolk, Lincolnshire or
> Cambridgeshire. There are probably fewer than half a dozen candidates.
>
> B
>
> On 28 Jun 2013, at 00:35, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/49024304@N00/sets/72157608125792619/
>>
>> This is a set of over 300 35mm, black and white negatives found in a
>> basement of an “antique” mall in Wichita Falls, Texas.
>>
>> Strips of 3 to 6 are in glassine sleeves bound in two books designed for
>> the purpose of preserving negatives. Contact prints are taped to each
>> sleeve designating the contents. The labels here are as shown in these
>> notes.
>>
>> The first three pages of each book is an index with identification of each
>> strip of negative, most with notations of f-stop and shutter speed,
>> filters and light conditions.
>>
>> They were apparently taken in England.
>>
>> Many of the shots are of military aircraft, some crashed. There are a few
>> shots of London Sights and a few shots of personnel.
>>
>> Though the camera man took careful notes on subject, lighting f-stop and
>> shutter speed, there are no dates. There are a few shots of London mixed
>> with shots of the base so it can be guessed that the photographer was
>> stationed in the south of England.
>>
>> Some air experts will recognize the planes and serial numbers and the base
>> will eventually be identified, I’m sure.
>>
>> To review all of these in a slightly faster method, there is a double
>> slide show on the LOST GALLERY page.
>>
>> I have added the three actual index pages as entered by the photographer
>> in case I missed something.
>>
>> All photographs are the property of Lost Gallery. Any of the photographs
>> can be used on other web sites but a link back to the original here must
>> be included
>> --
>> Larry Colen                  l...@red4est.com
>> http://red4est.com/lrc
>>
>>
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