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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 48168

Charles A. Lindbergh


Prepares to disembark from USS Memphis (CL-13) at the Washington Navy Yard, D.C., upon his return from Europe to the United States after his pioneering trans-Atlantic flight, 11 June 1927.
Officer standing behind him, to right, is the ship's Commanding Officer, Captain Henry E. Lackey. Behind Capt. Lackey is Commander Eugene E. Wilson, of the Bureau of Aeronautics.

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2 September 2002