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Photo #: NH 77506
Aviator Eugene B. Ely
Seated in his Curtiss pusher biplane on board USS Pennsylvania
(Armored Cruiser # 4), while preparing to take off on his return
flight to Tanforan field, San Francisco, California, 18 January
1911.
Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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