Photo #: NH 82466
Curtiss SOC-3 scout-observation floatplanes,
from USS Honolulu (CL-48)
Fly in a formation, circa 1938-39. They are part of Cruiser Scouting
Squadron 9 (VCS-9).
These planes' Bureau #s are (from left to right): unidentified;
1073; 1175 (a SON-1 variant of the SOC-3); and 1087.
Collection of Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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