Query: *
Fokker T-2 Photograph
Dates:
May 3, 1923
May 31, 1945
May 31, 1945
Size:
0.1 Cubic feet (2 items (1 photograph, 1 letter))
Collection ID:
NASM.1986.0123
Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Photograph of the U. S. Army Air Service Fokker T-2 on the ground at Rockwell Field, North Island, San Diego, California, probably on (or not long after) May 3, 1923, following the conclusion of the first non-stop transcontinental flight. Pilots Lieutenant Oakley G. Kelly and Lieutenant John A. Macready had departed from Long Island, New York, the previous day. Collection also includes a letter dated May 31, 1945, from Captain A. B. Mason, San Diego County Sheriff's Office, San Diego, California, refering to the photograph.
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