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Photograph of a group of U.S. Navy North American AT-6 Texan aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 316, 328, 324, 313, 330, 314, and 317) in flight over a coastline, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "04775."

Photograph of a U.S. Navy North American AT-6 Texan aircraft in flight, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "4700."

Photograph of a U.S. Navy Vultee SNV-1 Valiant aircraft (tail number 03025) parked at an airfield, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "1923."

Photographic group portrait of Naval Air Corps Cadets, circa 1940s. Frank C. Leigh is standing in the back row, third from right.

Postcard to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, postmarked September 13, 1944. Notes that he flew to Pensacola from Naval Air Station Sanford to escape a hurricane. Includes an illustration of a duck wearing a flight helmet and…

Double-sided navigational chart (No. S12-11 and S12-8) of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, published by the Naval Air Combat Intelligence Hydrographic Office, circa 1940s.

Double-sided navigational chart (No. S12-12 and S12-14) of the Southeast Hawaiian and Upper Line Islands, published by the Naval Air Combat Intelligence Hydrographic Office, circa 1940s.

Double-sided navigational chart (No. S12-19 and S12-32) of the Marshall and East Caroline Islands, published by the Naval Air Combat Intelligence Hydrographic Office, circa 1940s.

Photograph of Frank C. Leigh using signal paddles aboard the USS Chenango (CVE-28), circa 1944-1945. Inscription: "Lt. J.G. Frank C. Leigh, USNR. Flight deck officer, USS Chenango, circa 1944/45, CVE-28."

Photograph of the USS Chenango (CVE-28), circa 1942-1945.