Flying ambulance

In northern Nicaragua, American marines carry a wounded marine on a stretcher to an Atlantic-Fokker TA-2 tri-motor transport aircraft.

Publication date: 1931-06-14

Size: 10.5 x 10.2 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Nicaragua

Subject(s):

• Marines (Military personnel)--1930-1940
• Medical aspects of war--Nicaragua--1930-1940
• United States. Marine Corps--People--Nicaragua--1930-1940
• Atlantic-Fokker TA-2 (Transport plane)
• Transport planes--American--Nicaragua--1930-1940
• United States. Marine Corps--Equipment & supplies--Nicaragua--1930-1940
• Litters--1930-1940
• War casualties--Nicaragua--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (June 14, 1931), p. 8

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm). Press Service