[AEA Aerodrome No. 3 "June Bug" aircraft in flight]

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Identifier2018-10-01-B_image_045SourceThe Alexander Graham Bell and the Aerial Experiment Association Photograph Collection (2018-10-01-B), Box 1, Folder 3CreatorAerial Experiment AssociationDescriptionPhotograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "June Bug" aircraft, piloted by Glenn H. Curtiss, in flight over a race track near Hammondsport, New York, July 1, 1908. One of the captions notes that the photograph was taken by H. M. Benner.

Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, carrying Mr. Glenn H. Curtiss as Aviator, July 1, 1908, at Hammondsport N.Y. Photo taken at dusk."

Caption from bulletin: "18. Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug, carrying Mr. Glenn H. Curtiss as Aviator, July 1, 1908, at the race-track near Hammondsport, N.Y. Photo taken at dusk by Mr. H. M. Benner of Hammondsport."

Part of a souvenir bulletin containing text and photographs related to the work of the Aerial Experiment Association, issued April 12, 1909.Creation Date1908-07-01SubjectAerial Experiment AssociationAerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 3 June BugCurtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930PlaceHammondsport (N.Y.)New York (State)United StatesOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Alexander Graham Bell and the Aerial Experiment Association Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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