Photograph taken on August 1, 1917, at the Aviation Experiment Station in Hampton, Virginia. The image captures a view of a Curtiss -6 airplane (serial number 83629 R18) during a military aviation experiment. Taken by photographer Reed as part of a series documenting American military activities during World War I.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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