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Curtiss F6C-3 A7145 4-J-4
United States Navy - Curtiss F6C-3 A7145 4-J-4, (Curtiss Model 34E), of VJ-4. Date: circa 1928
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This photograph showcases the Curtiss F6C-3 A7145 4-J-4, a historic naval aircraft from the United States Navy. Known as the Curtiss Model 34E and assigned to VJ-4, this particular plane was in service around 1928. The Curtiss F6C-3 was a biplane designed for both observation and bombing missions, featuring an open cockpit for the pilot and an enclosed cabin for observers. Its distinctive design, with two wings connected by struts and a large tail fin, was a common sight during the interwar period. The image captures the F6C-3 in flight, with the pilot intently focused on the horizon as he navigates the aircraft through the sky. The engine, visible through the open cowling, roars with power, propelling the plane forward. The wings and tail create a dynamic V-shape against the backdrop of the clear blue sky, while the American flag emblazoned on the side of the fuselage proudly displays the nation's colors. This photograph offers a glimpse into the early days of naval aviation, a time when pilots and observers braved the challenges of flying to protect and serve their countries. The Curtiss F6C-3 A7145 4-J-4 stands as a testament to their courage and determination, as well as the technological advancements that made such feats possible.
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