Image caption: "Aviation - A flight formation at Payne Field, West Point, Mississippi. The formation is in a diamond shape. The photograph was taken on August 10, 1918, and was censored and released by censor on September 17, 1918. Image number: 18634."

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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