[Curtiss Model D aircraft landing on USS Pennsylvania]

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Identifier2007-09-24_image_211SourceThe William S. Luckey Aviation Collection (2007-09-24), Box 1, Folder 19DescriptionPhotograph of a Curtiss Model D aircraft, piloted by Eugene Ely, landing on the USS Pennsylvania, San Francisco Bay, California, January 18, 1911. This is credited as the first successful shipboard landing of an aircraft.Creation Date1911-01-18SubjectPennsylvania (Battleship)Curtiss Model D, ElyUnited States. NavyEly, Eugene Burton, 1886-1911PlaceSan Francisco (Calif.)CaliforniaUnited StatesExtent1 photograph : black and white ; 7 x 5 inOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe William S. Luckey Aviation Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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