Screenshot 2025-03-10 at 18.58.04 Published on March 10, 2025 in 1 September 1947Full resolution (902 × 1130) ← Previous Next → The instrument Panel of the Automatic Flight Controller MK. II, installed aboard the Douglas C-54 Skymaster. Left to right are major Jerry H. Ayres, Associated Press reporter Ed Gooding, and civilian technician James L. Anast. (AP Wire Photo)