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Two SPARs Under Chute Power

United States Coast Guardcirca 1942-1946

National Women’s History Museum

National Women’s History Museum
Alexandria, VA, United States

Two unnamed SPARs test parachute shroud lines as part of their training for the Parachute Rigger rate. They use the airfield at the United States Coast Guard Air Station, in Salem, Massachusetts.

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  • Title: Two SPARs Under Chute Power
  • Creator: United States Coast Guard
  • Date Created: circa 1942-1946
  • Location Created: Salem, Massachusetts
  • Type: Photograph
  • Rights: United States National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the United States Coast Guard RG 26
  • Medium: Gelatin Silver Print
National Women’s History Museum

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