Photographer Byron Hale dressed in flight gear. Oxygen mask in use as operating at 24,000 feet. Temperatures commonly approached -30 Celsius in camera compartment
Image ID: theb0957, NOAA's Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey (C&GS) Collection Location: Alaska Photo Date: 1949? Credit: NOAA Central Library Category: Geodesy/Topography/Photogrammetry/ • High Resolution Photo Available
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