Others pictured, l-r: Capt. Richard E. Nugent, Capt. Harold A. McGinnis, Capt. Newton Longfellow, 1Lt. Russell A. Wilson.View attachment 9934 Nothing too new here, but decent views of Werbers (see any square corners???) and Securitys on the HQ staff of the 2d Wing, Langley Field, late 1934. Maj. Byron Q. Jones, center, commanding. (Note his cuffed pinks, not unheard of in the '30s.)
Totally off subject … but I have to ask .Here's the USAF Biography of General Johnson:
https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biograp...06578/About-Us/major-general-harry-a-johnson/
Quite the esteemed career.
Thank you Chand
The jackets in this iconic 1934 photo appear to be newly issued 33-1729 Werbers, with two exceptions, the chap fourth from the left in the back row is wearing a Security button pocket A-2 as is the guy on the far right back row.
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Just an A-1. Check the collar.There's another Proto A-2, bottom row far right. 2 in one photo!