Photo #: NH 77508
Eugene B. Ely's Curtiss pusher biplane
Is readied for take off from USS Pennsylvania (Armored
Cruiser # 4) for the return flight to Tanforan field, San Francisco,
California, 18 January 1911.
Note that the ship's aircraft platform has now been cleared of
objects and people.
Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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