Photos

Capt. Phelps Collins

Photo Caption U.S. Army Air Service Capt. Phelps Collins is seen while flying with the Lafayette Escadrille in France in late 1917 during World War I. Collins was the first U.S. Airmen to die while in combat, flying with a U.S. unit, during the war.

PHOTO BY: Archive
VIRIN: 190311-Z-XP055-001.JPG
FULL SIZE: 0.01 MB
Additional Details

No camera details available.

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

Read More

This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.