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[North American T-6J Texan aircraft in flight] (Item)

Photograph of a North American AT-6 Texan aircraft (tail number 116276, fuselage number 700) in flight, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Sonny's plane."

[USS Kitty Hawk at sea] (Item)

Photograph of the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) at sea, circa 1965-1967. Visible aircraft parked on the deck include: Douglas A4D (A-4) Skyhawk, Douglas AD-1 (BT2D-1) Skyraider, Grumman A-6 (A2F) Intruder/Prowler, McDonnell F-4 Phantom II, and North American A3J (A-5) Vigilante.

[Servicemen with Vought O2U-2 Corsair] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of servicemen with a Vought O2U-2 Corsair aircraft, circa 1920s-1930s.

[Cockpit and instrument panel of North American BT-9 Yale] (Item)

Photograph of the cockpit interior and instrument panel of a North American BT-9 Yale aircraft, circa 1940. Inscription on verso: "This is the inside of the cockpit and some of the things we have to look out for and operate. We have airadio an [and] we use flaps for landing and sometimes for takeoffs if you have a short field."

[North American BT-9 Yale in flight] (Item)

Photograph of a North American BT-9 Yale aircraft (fuselage number 321) in flight, circa 1940. Inscription on verso: "This is the plane we fly. It is a BT-9. All metal except for control surfaces an [and] sides of fuselage."

[Walter Frederick with Republic P-47 Thunderbolt] (Item)

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces pilot Walter Frederick sitting on the nose of a Republic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt aircraft of the 56th Fighter Group, circa 1943-1945. The plane's nose art includes a cartoon bull and the designation "Quaker Sad Sack." Inscription on verso: "Fredericks [Frederick]. Walter Frederick (?)."

[James C. Stewart in Republic P-47 Thunderbolt] (Item)

Photograph of fighter ace James C. Stewart seated in the cockpit of a Republic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "James Stewart."

[Servicemen with Republic P-47C Thunderbolt] (Item)

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen standing by the nose of a Republic P-47C Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s. The aircraft's nose art includes a pirate and the designation "Louisiana Pirate, New Orleans."

[James C. Stewart seated in cockpit] (Item)

Photograph of James C. Stewart seated in the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force North American F-86 Sabre Family aircraft, circa 1940s-1960s. The text "Pilot Lt. Col. James C. Stewart" is painted on the canopy frame.

[Servicemen with Curtiss P-40 Warhawk] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Corps servicemen posing with a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, circa 1940s.

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