Thomas-Morse MB-3 Prototype AS.40093 United States Army Air Service Pyote Field — nicknamed "Rattlesnake

Pyote Field — nicknamed "Rattlesnake Bomber Base" for its remote West Texas location — was a major wartime B-17 training base that continued in a reduced capacity postwar

marking targets with white phosphorus rockets

The Windecker Eagle began life as a civilian light aircraft designed by Dr

Flying a remarkable mix of fighters

which launched the United State's first Satellite

Thomas-Morse MB-3 Prototype AS.40093 United States Army Air Service Pyote Field — nicknamed "RattlesnakeThese are 1 72 scale decals for the Thomas Morse MB 3 Prototype, serial AS. 40093, United States Army Air Service evaluated at McCook Field as Project P 66, the original prototype of America's first domestically designed and produced pursuit fighter, first flown in 1919. McCook Field, located near Dayton, Ohio, was the U. S. Army Air Service's primary aeronautical engineering and flight test facility in the years immediately following World War I the