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USS Pennsylvania - First airplane landing on a warship, 18 January 1911

Eugene B. Ely lands his Curtiss pusher biplane on USS Pennsylvania (Armored Cruiser # 4), anchored in San Francisco Bay, California.

Removed caption read: Photo # NH 1385     Eugene Ely landing on board USS Pennsylvania, in San Francisco Bay, 18 January 1911


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Photo #: NH 1385 U.S. Naval Historical Centre

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