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NH 86374 The Navy's First Jet Pilots

The Navy's First Jet Pilots
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Title: The Navy's First Jet Pilots
Caption: Pilots of VF-17A pose with a FH-1 Phantom fighter, at Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island, 12 August 1947. Present are (Back row, L-R): Lieutenant D. Payne, Lieutenant Commander W.D. Biggers, Lieutenant C.G. Miller, Lieutenant J. Sullivan, Lieutenant Commander R.A. Mayo, Lieutenant E.A. Buxton; (Front row, L-R): Lieutenant D.E. Runyon, Lieutenant Commander W.W. Brehm, Lieutenant Junior Grade J. Glover, Ensign J. Long, and Lieutenant Junior Grade C.C. Dace.
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Catalog #: NH 86374
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: 1947-08-12
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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