[TC-3 airship in flight over aircraft]

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Title

[TC-3 airship in flight over aircraft]

Description

Photograph of the Army Air Service's TC-3 airship in flight over a group of parked aircraft, likely at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923. The aircraft are, from right to left: a Douglas DT-5 (fuselage number 3), a Fokker T-2 (F.IV) (fuselage number 43), a Curtiss NBS-1 (Martin MB-2) (tail number 64308), and other Martin airplanes.

Inscription: "11182 A.S."

Inscription on verso: "TC-3 blimp. Rt. to Left: Douglas DT-5, Fokker T-2, Martin NBS-1 (#64306) & more Martins."

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_042_01
1993-12-02_image_042_02