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[Fairchild FC-2W2 aircraft and unidentified aircraft taking off at Dayton Air Races]

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Identifier2008-03-31_image_A6-135SourceThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers (2008-03-31), Album Box 5, Folder 1-3Series2008-03-31, Series I-DDescriptionPhotograph of a Fairchild FC-2W2 aircraft (left) and an unidentified aircraft taking off at the Dayton Air Races, Ohio, October 1924. The FC-2W2 is piloted by Walter E. Lees.

Inscription on album page: "Just taking off."

Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.Creation Date1924-10SubjectFairchild FC-2W2Lees, Walter Edwin, 1887-1957Air pilotsAirplane racingPlaceDayton (Ohio)OhioUnited StatesExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 15 x 10 cmLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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[Fairchild FC-2W2 aircraft and unidentified aircraft taking off at Dayton Air Races]