MAKE A MEME View Large Image NAF TS-1 VF-1 in flight 1920s.jpg A U S Navy Naval Aircraft Factory TS-1 from Fighting Squadron VF-1 in flight VF-1 operated TS-1s with wheels from the aircraft carrier USS Langley CV-1 and float-equipped TS-1s from battleships in 1925-26 ...
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Keywords: NAF TS-1 VF-1 in flight 1920s.jpg A U S Navy Naval Aircraft Factory TS-1 from Fighting Squadron VF-1 in flight VF-1 operated TS-1s with wheels from the aircraft carrier USS Langley CV-1 and float-equipped TS-1s from battleships in 1925-26 <br>The TS-1 was the first U S Navy carrier-based plane specifically designed for this purpose Its designation TS stood for turret scout as it was originally planned to operate it from platforms on gun turrets of battleships Although designed by the Bureau of Aeronautics only five were built by the NAF a contract for 34 TS-1s was awarded to Curtiss U S Navy Naval Aviation News May-June 1999 http //www history navy mil/nan/backissues/1990s/1999/mj99/tophatters pdf s 1920 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Aircraft Factory TS Fighter Squadron 14 United States Navy
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