National Airport Way Back in 1941

This lovely old photo was taken in 1941. You’re looking at the old terminal (then the only terminal) at National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.

Arlington County, Va., circa 1941. "National Airport. Plane in front of passenger terminal and control tower." Photo by Theodor Horydczak.
Arlington County, Va., circa 1941. “National Airport. Plane in front of passenger terminal and control tower.” Photo by Theodor Horydczak.

Source: Shorpy

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