Yuma Collection

Three F-35B Lightning IIs at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona
Three F-35B Lightning IIs from VMFA-121 ready to take-off from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona

Yuma Indians
3780516 Yuma Indians by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Yuma Indians, lived in Colorado, 1858 (Indians of the Far West. London Illustrated News 1858.)); Lebrecht History

Yuma Arizona US City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Yuma, Arizona, USA. Scale 1:60, 000. All source data is in the public domain. U.S

Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster O- 21349
United States Army - Cessna O-2A-CE Super Skymaster O- 21349 (msn 337M-0055, ex USAF 67-21349, ex US Navy 721349). Operated by the US Army out of Yuma Proving Ground at Laguna AAF, Arizona

McDonnell F-4J-47-MC Phantom 158367 (msn 4153), after being written off on 19 April 1972, this aircraft was mounted on a pole as the gate guardian for marine Corps Air Station Yuma, in Arizona

Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk 153663
United States Marine Corps - Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk 154323 (msn 13711, base code SC, call-sign 20'), of VMAT-102, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, in January 1976. Date: 1976

Douglas A-4E Skyhawk 150049
United States Marine Corps - Douglas A-4E Skyhawk 150049 (msn 13102, base code SC, call-sign 1'), of VMAT-102, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, in January 1976. Date: 1976

McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk 153663
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk 153663 (msn 13601, base code SC, call-sign 22'), of VMAT-102, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, in January 1976. Date: 1976

McDonnell Douglas TA-4F Skyhawk 153483
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas TA-4F Skyhawk 153483 (msn 13549, base code SC, call-sign 24'), of VMAT-102, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, in January 1976. Date: 1976

Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier 158707
United States Marine Corps - Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier Mk.50 158707 (msn 712101, base code WH, call-sign 12'), of VMA-542, at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, in January 1976. Date: 1976

Ne-I-So-Meh - Yuma, 1904. Creator: Edward Warren Sawyer
Ne-I-So-Meh - Yuma, 1904. Portrait medallion of Yuma man

Yuma household (colour photo)
3106200 Yuma household (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yuma household)

A Yuma Chief, His Daughter, and a Warrior, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Yuma Chief, His Daughter, and a Warrior, 1855/1869. Secorndary chief with is daughter and Jeems-fer-re

Yumas, c1850s. Creator: Sarony, Major and Knapp
Yumas, c1850s. Figure to the Left, Portrait of Leoch. Yuma Indians of Arizona, drawn by Arthur Carl Victor Schott for The United States and Mexican Boundary Survey (1848-1855)

Yuma Fort Carleton Watkins American 1829 1916
Yuma from the Fort; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); 1880; Albumen silver print

Hwalya Yuma Edwards Curtis American 1868 1952
Hwalya - Yuma; Edward S. Curtis (American, 1868 - 1952); 1907; Gravure; 39.7 x 26 cm (15 5, 8 x 10 1, 4 in.)

Old Trailer Rusting in Mexican Desert
Old metal body of trailer from rusting in Mexican Desert near the Arizona border in Sonora

Stagecoach leaving Texas for Yuma, 1870s
Stagecoach leaving Fort Worth, Texas, for Yuma, Arizona, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

USA, Arizona, Yuma, Yuma Teritorial Prision State Historic Park
USA, Arizona, Yuma, Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park

Abandoned Trailer in Sonora Desert
Abandoned trailer in Desert

An Mi-24 Hind helicopter
March 29, 2011 - An Mi-24 Hind helicopter parked on the flight line at the South Cala in Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona

A military freefall parachutist course student conducts a HALO jump
A military freefall parachutist course student (left) conducts a high-altitude, low-opening airborne operation at the Military Freefall School at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona

An MV-22B Osprey prepares for landing, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona

A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey prepares to refuel midflight
October 31, 2009 - A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey prepares to refuel midflight above the Barry M. Goldwater Range east of the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona

A military freefall parachutist deploys his parachute during a HALO jump
A military freefall parachutist course student (front) deploys his parachute during a high-altitude, low-opening airborne operation at the Military Freefall School at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona

An L-39ZA Albatros used as a threat simulation aircraft with a FLIR turret
An Aero L-39ZA Albatros, formerly of the Romanian Air Force, now used as a threat simulation aircraft, complete with a FLIR turret

A U. S. Marine Corps F-35B aircraft comes in for landing
November 16, 2012 - A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B aircraft prepares for a landing at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona

An F-5N aggressor aircraft of the U. S. Marine Corps
An F-5N, formerly of the Swiss Air force, used by VMFT-401 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma as an aggressor aircraft

An F-35B Lightning II landing at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona
An F-35B Lightning II from VMFA-121 landing at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona

Aviation fuel technician attaches a fuel line to an AV-8B Harrier
November 5, 2009 - Aviation fuel technician attaches a fuel line to an AV-8B Harrier from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 31 at Auxiliary Airfield 2 in Yuma, Arizona

A MV-22 Osprey refuels midflight while another waits its turn
October 31, 2009 - A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey refuels midflight while another waits its turn above the Barry M. Goldwater Range east of the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona

Several military freefall parachutist course students exit an aircraft in order to conduct a high-altitude, low-opening airborne operation at the Military Freefall School at Yuma Proving Ground

An F-35B Lightning II during preflight checks at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
An F-35B Lightning II from VMFA-121 during preflight checks at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona

An AV-8B Harrier II flying over Yuma, Arizona
An AV-8B Harrier II in VMM-161 markings, flying over Yuma, Arizona

A U. S. Marine Corps pilot climbs on an F-35B Lightning II
A U.S. Marine Corps pilot from VMFA-121 climbs on an F-35B Lightning II at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona

YUMA MAN, 1864. A Yuma Native American man in Arizona. Wood engraving, American, 1864

YUMA FAMILY, 1864. A Yuma Native American family with goods distributed to them by the U.S. government at a reservation in Arizona. Wood engraving, American, 1864

YUMA CHIEFS, 1864. Yuma Native American chiefs in Arizona. Wood engraving, American, 1864

ARIZONA: OLD PLANK ROAD. The Old Plank Road linking southern California and Arizona. Photographed at El Centro, California and Yuma, Arizona, March 1915

MOHAVE CHIEFS, 1887. Four Mohave chiefs in Arizona. Second from the left is Rowdy, a Yuma interpreter. Photograph by Edgar Alexander Mearns, 1887

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"Yuma: Where History and Aviation Converge" Step into the vibrant city of Yuma, Arizona, where a rich tapestry of history and aviation awaits. At Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, three F-35B Lightning IIs soar through the skies, showcasing the cutting-edge technology that defines modern aerial warfare. But it's not just about the present; Yuma holds a treasure trove of historical aircraft. The Cessna O-2A Super Skymaster O-21349 stands as a testament to past reconnaissance missions, while the McDonnell F-4J-47-MC Phantom 158367 evokes memories of its glory days in combat. The Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk 153663 and Douglas A-4E Skyhawk 150049 remind us of their service during intense conflicts. These mighty jets symbolize bravery and dedication exhibited by pilots who once called them home. In this captivating city map lies an intricate network of streets that have witnessed countless stories unfold throughout time. From Ne-I-So-Meh - Yuma in 1904 to today's bustling metropolis, these streets connect generations with their shared experiences. Delving deeper into history reveals fascinating glimpses into Native American culture. George Catlin's masterpiece captures a poignant moment between a Yuma Chief, his daughter, and a warrior – an enduring image that speaks volumes about resilience and heritage. Beyond military might and ancient traditions lies everyday life in Yuma captured in vivid color. The Yuma household photo portrays ordinary moments frozen in time – laughter shared around dinner tables or children playing under the warm desert sun. As we explore this enchanting city named after one of Arizona's indigenous tribes, we cannot forget the iconic Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier 158707 poised for takeoff. Its vertical landing capabilities epitomize innovation at its finest – pushing boundaries skyward with every mission.