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Photograph of a military aeronautics building, circa 1910s. A sign outside of the building reads: "Building D - Air Service."Inscription: "450 A.S."

Photograph of a Caproni Ca.58 aircraft, circa 1910s-1920s.Typed on verso: "Caproni airplane - 5 engines T.F.V. 6. 22 passengers in lower cabin, 8 passengers in upper cabin."

Photograph of the Christmas Bullet aircraft, circa 1918.Inscription: "x 29818."

Photograph of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft in flight, circa 1910s-1920s.

Photograph of American fighter ace Frank Luke standing next to the wreckage of a German aircraft, Verdun, France, September 18, 1918. Stamped in corner: "U.S. Signal Corps."Inscription: "24397."Inscription on verso: "View of Lt. Frank Luke, Jr.,…

Photograph of a Handley Page O/400 aircraft in flight, circa 1910s-1920s. The aircraft's designation ("Langley") is painted on its fuselage.Inscription: "x 19937."Inscription on verso: "The Langley in flight."

Photograph of a LePère 11 aircraft, circa 1910s-1920s.Inscription: "LePere -- Liberty motor."

Photograph of Captain Harry Gwynne's Nieuport 24bis aircraft, known as "The Flying Fish," circa 1918. The aircraft is painted with scales, fins, and eyes to resemble a fish.Inscription on verso: "Nieuport. Signal Corps negative #12471."Stamped on…

Photograph of U.S. Secretary of War Newton Baker, General John Pershing, and other officials at an unidentified American airfield, circa 1918. Several Nieuport aircraft are parked in the background.Typed caption: "7828. Secretary Baker, General…

Photograph of an unidentified serviceman standing next to a De Havilland D.H.4 aircraft, circa 1917-1918. Another serviceman is seated in the cockpit.Inscription: "4576 A.S."