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Preserving our History

A virtual museum of the beautiful aircraft and military vehicles I have personally photographed

  • B-17 Flying Fortress
    • Aluminum Overcast (44-85740)
    • Boeing Bee (42-29782)
    • Champaign Lady (44-85813)
    • City of Savannah (44-83814)
    • Desert Rat (41-2595)
    • Eglin AFB (44-83863)
    • Fuddy Duddy (44-83563)
    • I’ll Be Around (44-85828)
    • Lacey Lady (44-85790)
    • Liberty Belle (44-85734)
    • Madras Maiden / Ye Olde Pub (44-8543)
    • Mary Alice (44-83735) / 96th BG “133”
    • Memphis Belle (41-24485)
    • Miss Angela (44-85778)
    • “Movie” Memphis Belle (44-83546 )
    • My Gal Sal (41-9032)
    • Nine-O-Nine (44-83575)
    • Picadilly Lilly II (44-83684)
    • Preston’s Pride (44-85738)
    • RAF Museum (44-83868)
    • Robins AFB (44-83690)
    • Sally B (44-85784)
    • Sentimental Journey (44-83514)
    • Shady Lady (44-83785)
    • Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby (42-32076)
    • Starduster (44-6393)
    • Swamp Ghost (41-2446)
    • The Swoose (40-3097)
    • Texas Raiders (44-83872)
    • Thunderbird (44-85718)
    • Virgin’s Delight / “Triple 4” (43-38635)
    • Yankee Lady (44-85829)
    • Wreck: B-17G 44-85746 (Olympic Mountains)
    • Partial: FHC project (41-9210)
    • Partial: Dyke Lake project (4-83790)
    • Partial: Alaska Tail (44-85505)
    • Partial: 12 O’clock High (44-83316)
    • Boeing 307 Stratoliner
  • WWII Aircraft
    • United States (WWII)
    • British (WWII)
    • German Aircraft (WWII)
    • Japanese Aircraft (WWII)
    • Other Countries (WWII)
  • Post-WWII/Modern
    • United States
    • Brits and Allies
    • Russians and others
  • Groundbreaking Aircraft
  • Other planes
  • Engine Power
    • Air Radial / Rotary
    • Air Inline / Box Type
    • Air Jet / Rocket
    • Automotive / Military
    • Unidentified engines
  • Ships
  • Space
  • Automobiles
  • Models
  • Veteran Events
  • B-17 Flying Fortress
    • Aluminum Overcast (44-85740)
    • Boeing Bee (42-29782)
    • Champaign Lady (44-85813)
    • City of Savannah (44-83814)
    • Desert Rat (41-2595)
    • Eglin AFB (44-83863)
    • Fuddy Duddy (44-83563)
    • I’ll Be Around (44-85828)
    • Lacey Lady (44-85790)
    • Liberty Belle (44-85734)
    • Madras Maiden / Ye Olde Pub (44-8543)
    • Mary Alice (44-83735) / 96th BG “133”
    • Memphis Belle (41-24485)
    • Miss Angela (44-85778)
    • “Movie” Memphis Belle (44-83546 )
    • My Gal Sal (41-9032)
    • Nine-O-Nine (44-83575)
    • Picadilly Lilly II (44-83684)
    • Preston’s Pride (44-85738)
    • RAF Museum (44-83868)
    • Robins AFB (44-83690)
    • Sally B (44-85784)
    • Sentimental Journey (44-83514)
    • Shady Lady (44-83785)
    • Shoo Shoo Shoo Baby (42-32076)
    • Starduster (44-6393)
    • Swamp Ghost (41-2446)
    • The Swoose (40-3097)
    • Texas Raiders (44-83872)
    • Thunderbird (44-85718)
    • Virgin’s Delight / “Triple 4” (43-38635)
    • Yankee Lady (44-85829)
    • Wreck: B-17G 44-85746 (Olympic Mountains)
    • Partial: FHC project (41-9210)
    • Partial: Dyke Lake project (4-83790)
    • Partial: Alaska Tail (44-85505)
    • Partial: 12 O’clock High (44-83316)
    • Boeing 307 Stratoliner
  • WWII Aircraft
    • United States (WWII)
    • British (WWII)
    • German Aircraft (WWII)
    • Japanese Aircraft (WWII)
    • Other Countries (WWII)
  • Post-WWII/Modern
    • United States
    • Brits and Allies
    • Russians and others
  • Groundbreaking Aircraft
  • Other planes
  • Engine Power
    • Air Radial / Rotary
    • Air Inline / Box Type
    • Air Jet / Rocket
    • Automotive / Military
    • Unidentified engines
  • Ships
  • Space
  • Automobiles
  • Models
  • Veteran Events

Dahlgren Gun CSS Virginia

I photographed this Dahlgren Gun from the CSS Virginia at the Mariners Museum in Newport News

Other notable examples I’ve seen include the Dahlgren Gun at the Petersburgh Battlefield and the USS Monitor 

Dahlgren Gun; CSS Virginia

Mariners Museum; Newport News VA 2026

Preserving our History

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