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Photograph of a Northrop C-125 Raider of the United States Air Force performing a jet-assisted take-off (JATO), circa 1950s. Inscription on verso: "Northrop C125D." Stamped on verso: "Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc. [address in Miami, Florida]."

Photograph of a wingless Piper PA-12 being loaded onto a U.S. Air Force Northrop C-125 Raider aircraft, circa 1950s. Inscription on verso: "Northrop C125D." Stamped on verso: "Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc. [address in Miami, Florida]."

Photograph of a Northrop C-125 Raider aircraft parked at an airfield, circa 1950s.Typed caption: "Front view, flaps up."Inscription on verso: "Northrop C125D."Stamped on verso: "Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc. [address in Miami, Florida]."

Photograph of United Air Lines flight attendant Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw in the cabin of a Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser aircraft, December 1, 1950. Photograph was taken while en route from Los Angeles, California to Honolulu, Hawaii.Stamped on…

Photograph of a Douglas DC-3S aircraft (tail number N30000) in flight, circa 1949.Stamped on verso: "C. F. Dennis / Jun 1949."

Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen in a Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft en route to Tokyo, Japan, circa 1945-1952. Handwritten captions identify the men by first name or nickname.Inscription: "Packo - Pignatro - Harder - Graff - Wilson - Conrody. 8000…

Photograph of the right-hand engines and wing of a Douglas DC-4 or Douglas C-54 Skymaster aircraft in flight, circa 1943-1944. Inscription on verso: "A picture of the plane in flight."

Photograph of ambulances parked near a Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft at a South Pacific airfield, 1942-1945.Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. Health Haven in the Pacific. Wounded fighting men are transferred from American transport planes to…

Photograph of a Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft parked at an airfield, circa 1941-1942. The aircraft's designation, "Fujiama Foo Foo," is written under the cockpit window, and a shark face is painted on the nose.

Photograph of a Douglas DC-3S aircraft (tail number N30000), circa 1940s-1950s.