Hospital Airplane

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Pictured in 1918, a wounded soldier awaits transport in a hospital airplane at Souther Field in Sumter County. Souther Field, a military aviation training facility, is today known as Jimmy Carter Regional Airport.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, #
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