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NH 93166 Curtiss SOC scout observation floatplane

Photo #: NH 93166 Curtiss SOC scout observation floatplane
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Title: Curtiss SOC scout observation floatplane
Description: Taxies onto the recovery mat alongside USS Houston (CA-30), to be picked up by the cruiser's aircraft crane, circa 1938. USS Portland (CA-33) is in the distance, also recovering a seaplane. Courtesy of Otto Schwartz, 1982. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 93166
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