Title
Elisha "Smokey" Stover Standing in Front of a Stearman Biplane
Description
In this photograph Elisha "Smokey" Stover can be seen with a Stearman biplane.
Collection
Smokey Stover Collection
Context
Smokey Stover was a naval aviator who was stationed aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and was lost during the American raid on Truk in February of 1944.
The Stearman Biplane was the go-to training aircraft for both the United States Army Air Corps and the Navy throughout the Second World War.
The Stearman Biplane was the go-to training aircraft for both the United States Army Air Corps and the Navy throughout the Second World War.
Accession #
2023.73
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Secondary Object Name
Photograph, Color
Primary Object Name
Photograph
Sub-Class Name
Graphic Documents
Class Name
Documentary Objects
Category Name
Category 08: Communication Objects
