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Lackland Air Force Base Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3307

  • Staff Only

This photograph depicts Squadron 3706, Flight 174 at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, in February of 1966.

Dates

  • 1966 February

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet

Abstract

This photograph depicts Squadron 3706, Flight 174 at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, in February of 1966.

Biographical/Historical Note

Lackland Air Force Base is the only Basic Training Air Force site in the United States. It is located in Western San Antonio, Texas. Construction began on Lackland, then part of Kelly Air Field, in 1941. The facility was renamed Lackland AFB after Brigadier General Frank Lackland in 1948. The facility is designed to train recruits for specialized programs in the Air Force after they complete basic training.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single folder.

Acquisition Note

This collection is property of the University of Tennessee Libraries, Knoxville, Special Collections.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480