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Catalog Number:
1967.132
Location:
BLDG. 905 A5/8/9 OFFICE
Description:
North Field, San Diego, California, 1914. First Army Aero Repair Shop, Uniform Verification And Color Information Was Obtained Form My Cousin John Giordano Who Was Stationed At North Field In 1918 With A Detachment Of Machine Gun Instructors And Maintenance Personnel From The 32nd Infantry Division.In The Background Scene We See A Curtiss-D One Of Eleven Aircraft The Army Air Corps Consisted Of In 1914. Having Just Landed And Is Being Wheeled To The Repair Shop Where The Pilot Will Consult With Mechanics As To Its Needs And Maintenance.