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[Various aircraft, predominantly military, at unidentified airfields, circa 1930s-1940s]
Film footage of various aircraft, predominantly military, at unidentified airfields, circa 1930s-1940s. The footage is comprised of several short scenes showing various aircraft on the flight line, taxiing, taking off, and in flight. The first…

[Pennsylvania Central Airlines Boeing 247D and other aircraft, circa 1938]
Film footage of a Pennsylvania Central Airlines Boeing 247D and other aircraft, circa 1938. The footage begins with short scenes showing various aircraft landing, taking off, taxiing, and parked at airfields, as well as aerial views taken from…

[Marvin J. Franger oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Marvin J. Franger discusses his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part two, he continues to describe his wartime experiences with Fighting Squadron 9 (VF-9) and their…

[Marvin J. Franger oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Marvin J. Franger discusses his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part one, he describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot and his time with Fighting Squadron 9…

[Curtiss P-36 Hawk]
Photograph of a Curtiss P-36 Hawk aircraft parked at an airfield, circa 1940.Stamped on verso: "10 Point Nutone Process by the Blackman Photo Service. Certified photo finishing. Nov 2 1940."

[Curtiss P-36 Hawk]
Photograph of a Curtiss P-36 Hawk aircraft parked at an airfield, circa 1940.

[Curtiss P-36 Hawk]
Photograph of a Curtiss P-36 Hawk aircraft (tail number 20 36P) parked at an airfield, circa November 1940.

[Curtiss P-36 Hawk]
Photograph of a Curtiss P-36 Hawk aircraft (tail number 20 36P) parked at an airfield, circa 1940.Stamped on verso: "10 Point Nutone Process by the Blackman Photo Service. Certified photo finishing. Nov 2 1940."

[Besby F. Holmes oral history interview]
Fighter ace Besby F. Holmes is interviewed about his military service with the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He describes his experiences as a fighter pilot and his time with the 47th Pursuit Squadron while stationed in Hawaii in…

[1939 National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio]
Film footage of the 1939 National Championship Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939. The footage includes scenes of aerobatics, formation flying, parachute jumps, air races, officials, and spectators. Identified aircraft include: 00:03:45 - Monocoupe…
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