[Curtiss R2C-1 Racer]

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Title

[Curtiss R2C-1 Racer]

Description

Photograph of a Curtiss R2C-1 Racer aircraft (tail number A-6692, fuselage number 9) parked at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923. This plane was piloted by Lieutenant Alford J. Williams, United States Navy.

Inscription: "11202 A.S."

Inscription on verso: "Curtiss R2C-1 (A-6692) in which Lt. Alford J. Williams won the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race at the Oct. 1923 St. Louis Air Meet."

Stamped on verso: "Official photograph. Property of U.S. Army Air Service. Reproduction of this photograph is prohibited except when and as authorized in writing by the Chief of Air Service, Washington, D.C."

Date

1923-10

Bibliographic Citation

The Army Air Corps Photographs/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

1993-12-02_image_017_01
1993-12-02_image_017_02