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Photos from 1948, Memorial Field dedication for Missing B-29 crew

Photo of B-29 #44-61700 Memorial Field Dedication on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 31, 1948. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Memorial Field dedication for Missing B-29 crew

Maj. Gen. Francis Griswold, 20th Air Force commander, speaks at the Memorial Field Dedication for the missing crew of B-29 #44-61700 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, May 31, 1948. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Memorial Field dedication for Missing B-29 crew

Suspected site of original Memorial Field dedicated to the missing crew of B-29 #44-61700 at an unknown area of Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, 1955. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Memorial Field dedication for Missing B-29 crew

A side profile photo of B-29 #44-71665 at North Field, Guam, 1948. Andersen Air Force Base was previously known as North Field. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Memorial Field dedication for Missing B-29 crew

A photo of North Field, Guam's Ramp with missing B-29 #44-61700 on right end, March 1948. Andersen Air Force Base was previously known as North Field. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Related to Missing B-29 #44-61700

A photo of a 19th Bomb Group B-29 #44-61642 11 days before the disappearance of another B-29 #44-61700, April 9, 1948. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Related to Missing B-29 #44-61700

A photo of missing pilot Maj. Richard McGhie Jr.'s wife. The tragic incident left her and a year old son without him. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Related to Missing B-29 #44-61700

A photo of Maj. Richard McGhie Jr. and his son Jeff Richard McGhie. Maj. Richard McGhie Jr. tragically went missing after a training mission when Jeff was only a year old. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Related to Missing B-29 #44-61700

A photo of Maj. Richard McGhie Jr.. Maj. Richard McGhie Jr. tragically went missing after a training mission, leaving behind a wife and one year old son. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Related to Missing B-29 #44-61700

The original sign honoring the names of the crew members aboard the missing B-29 #44-61700. (Courtesy Photo)
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Photos from 1948, Related to Missing B-29 #44-61700

B-29 #44-61700 Memorial Field Dedication at Andersen Air Force Base, May 31,1948. (Courtesy Photo)
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Memorial Field Visited by Surviving Son

11 B-29 #4461700 crew members' names are listed on a brass plaque at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, August 26, 2024. The crew went missing in 1948 after a routine training mission north of Guam. Andersen AFB dedicated a baseball field in their honor, both in 1948 and another rededication in 1998. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Pedro Tenorio)
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Memorial Field Visited by Son of MIA pilot

Jeff Richard McGhie, left, and his brother Kevin Wright pose for a photo with a plaque listing the names of B-29 #44-61700 crew members at the Memorial Field on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, August 26, 2024. Jeff McGhie's father, Richard McGhie Jr., was the co-pilot of B-29 #44-61700. During a training flight the B-29 went missing. Jeff was only a year old at the time. 77 years later, Jeff finally made it to Guam to see the Memorial that was dedicated to his father and crew following the tragic incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Pedro Tenorio)
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Memorial Field Visited by Son of MIA pilot

From left, Jeff Meyer, 36th Wing base historian, Jeff Richard McGhie and Kevin Wright pose for a photo with a plaque listing the names of B-29 #44-61700 crew members at the Memorial Field on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, August 26, 2024. Jeff McGhie's father, Richard McGhie Jr., was the co-pilot of B-29 #44-61700. During a training flight the B-29 went missing. Jeff was only a year old at the time. 77 years later, Jeff finally made it to Guam to see the Memorial that was dedicated to his father and crew following the tragic incident. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Pedro Tenorio)
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36 CRS & LRS Refueling Training

Airman Brayden Costlry and Airman Caden DeGroat, 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operators, start fuel pumps at the Pacific Regional Training Center – Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Sept. 24, 2024. The Airmen were training to be familiarized with hot-pit refueling via a STARCART by 36th Contingency Response Squadron Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete)
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36 CRS & LRS Refueling Training

Airman Brayden Costley, 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, peers through a STARCART at the Pacific Regional Training Center – Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Sept. 24, 2024. Costley learned how to operate a STARCART used for hot-pit refueling from specialists with the 36th Contingency Response Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete)
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36 CRS & LRS Refueling Training

Tech. Sgt. Clarence Graves, 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels flight superintendent, supervises the refueling of an U.S. Navy HSC-25 helicopter at the Pacific Regional Training Center – Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Sept. 24, 2024. The 36th LRS worked with the 36th Contingency Response Squadron to get their newest Airmen familiar with the hot-pit refueling process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete)
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36 CRS & LRS Refueling Training

From left, Airman Caden DeGroat, Airman 1st Class Aiden Rodriguez, 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operators, and Tech. Sgt. Clarence Graves, 36th LRS superintendent, look at a STARCART at the Pacific Regional Training Center – Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Sept. 24, 2024. The 36th LRS worked with the 36th Contingency Response Squadron to familiarize some of the squadron’s newest Airmen on hot-pit refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete)
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36 CRS & LRS Refueling Training

Airmen from the 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron observe a U.S. Navy HSC-25 helicopter to take off at the Pacific Regional Training Center – Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Sept. 24, 2024. The Airmen were engaged in hot-pit refueling via a STARCART. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete)
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36 CRS & LRS Refueling Training

Tech. Sgt. Clarence Graves, 36th Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Flight superintendent, supervises the refueling of an U.S. Navy HSC-25 helicopter at the Pacific Regional Training Center – Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Sept. 24, 2024. The 36th LRS worked with the 36th Contingency Response Squadron to familiarize some of the squadron’s newest Airmen on hot-pit refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Natasha Ninete)
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