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[Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk aircraft being launched via catapult from  deck of ship]
Photograph of a Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk aircraft, piloted by Remi Charles O'Connor, being launched via catapult from the deck of a ship, July 25, 1947. Inscription on verso: "This picture is of me just leaving the catapult - airspeed 72 kts in 60 feet.…

[Servicemen recovering Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk aircraft from the water]
Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen recovering a Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk aircraft from the water and loading it onto the ship's catapult, circa July 1947. The pilot, likely Remi Charles O'Connor Collection, is visible in the cockpit.Inscription on verso:…

[Remi Charles O'Connor walking with two other servicemen]
Photograph of Remi Charles O'Connor (left) walking with two other U.S. Navy servicemen, likely in Hawaii, circa 1941-1945. Inscription on verso: "Remi O'Connor on left. World War II." Stamped on verso: "[illegible] No.: [blank]. When ordering…

[Remi Charles O'Connor in flight gear seated on wing of Vought F4U Corsair aircraft]
Photograph of Remi Charles O'Connor in flight gear seated on the wing of a Vought F4U Corsair aircraft, February 1944. Inscription on verso: "Remi & F4U. Feb. 1944."

[Four Individual Flying Time Reports for Remi Charles O'Connor, 1962-1965]
Four Individual Flying Time Reports (OPNAV Form 3760-4) for Remi Charles O'Connor, dated between 1962 and 1965. Reports were originally tucked inside one of O'Connor's logbooks.

[Memorandum to Commander Remi Charles O'Connor from W. R. Smedberg III, Chief of Naval Personnel, October 22, 1962]
Memorandum to Commander Remi Charles O'Connor from W. R. Smedberg III, Chief of Naval Personnel, October 22, 1962. Informs O'Connor that his annual proficiency flying requirements have been waived. Two typed pages.

[Naval Aviator certificate issued to Ensign Remi Charles O'Connor, June 5, 1942]
Naval Aviator certificate issued to Ensign Remi Charles O'Connor by the U.S. Navy, June 5, 1942.

[Naval Aviator certification card issued to Ensign Remi Charles O'Connor, April 11, 1942]
Naval Aviator certification card issued to Ensign Remi Charles O'Connor by the U.S. Navy, April 11, 1942. Includes handwritten notes on verso.

[Serviceman Remi Charles O'Connor]
Photographic portrait of U.S. Navy serviceman Remi Charles O'Connor, circa 1940s-1950s. Stamped on verso: "NA (116): [blank]. Date: [blank]. NAAS Whiting Field, Milton, Florida. Made for: [blank]. Subject: [blank]. Released. If published credit must…

[Letter to Erwin, Doris, and family from "Little Remi" (Remi Charles O'Connor), July 23, 1944]
Letter to Erwin, Doris, and family from "Little Remi" (Remi Charles O'Connor), July 23, 1944. Describes his tour of duty in the Pacific Theater, including the line-crossing ceremony aboard ship, his impression of the South Pacific, and leisure…
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