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![[Curtiss Model D aircraft, piloted by Eugene Ely, landing on USS Pennsylvania]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/06201a52ee0da40247c7ac12b7da4211.jpg "[Curtiss Model D aircraft, piloted by Eugene Ely, landing on USS Pennsylvania]")
Photograph 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.
![[Curtiss Model D aircraft, piloted by Eugene Ely, taking off from USS Pennsylvania]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/0b320136a58ba7c35895071fff3b916a.jpg "[Curtiss Model D aircraft, piloted by Eugene Ely, taking off from USS Pennsylvania]")
Photograph of a Curtiss Model D aircraft, piloted by Eugene Ely, taking off from the USS Pennsylvania, San Francisco Bay, California, January 18, 1911. A large crowd of sailors watches from the ship.