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Photograph of "Detroit News" aerial camera equipment next to the landing gear of a Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft, circa 1930s. Caption: "Van Plossem Studios / 43."

Photograph of an aerial refueling procedure between a Douglas C-1 aircraft and the "Question Mark," a U.S. Army Air Service Fokker C-2A aircraft, circa 1929.

Aerial photograph of Alhambra Airport, California, circa 1920s.

Aerial photograph of a balloon moored in a field, circa 1910-1920s.

Photograph of an Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-104A Camel aircraft, circa 1957.

Photograph of aircraft on display at the Paris Air Show, Paris, France, circa 1920s-1930s.

Photograph of aircraft under construction, possibly at Lockheed's Burbank facility, circa 1929. The workers in the foreground are building a wing, and the workers in the background are working on fuselages.

Photograph of aircraft wings under construction in a factory, circa 1920s-1930s. Caption: "Van Plossem / C-131."

Photograph of the airship "America" in flight, 1910.

Photograph of the airship "America" outside a hangar, Spitsbergen, Norway, circa 1906-1907.