Contributed by Bangor Public Library
Description
This photo is of a demonstration of the then new explosive (incendiary compound) Thermite. New weapon demonstrations were common to show the military personnel what was available and to give them the knowledge of how to deploy the weapon. C. W. S. stands for Chemical Weapons Service.
About This Item
- Title: C.W.S. Demonstration at Dow Field, Bangor, 1944
- Creator: Signal Section, Dow Field
- Creation Date: 1944-07-26
- Subject Date: 1944-07-26
- Location: Bangor, Penobscot County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: 974.131.D752a Dow Field Album
- Collection: Dow Field Collection
- Object Type: Image
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