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A restored US Army Air Corps Fighter Plane
The airplane shown is a Stearman PT-17 biplane which was used by the US Army and US Navy to train pilots leading up to, and during, WWII.  The airplane was used in basic, or primary, training of new pilots.  The photo shows the full airplane from the right front quarter view.  One can see the silhouette of the pilot's head in the cockpit.  The engine is not running.  The markings on the lower wing can be seen and show US Army.  The photo is a classic sepia tone and evokes a clear feeling of history and nostalgia.
Airplane taxiing at Ottumwa, Iowa, USA airport in 1963. Scanned film with significant grain.
Wealthy passengers board an early airliner on a snowy airport runway, showcasing the contrasting lifestyles of the rich and the poor during the Great Depression. Boeing 247 of United Air Lines
Biplane silhouette in sky. High resolution digitally generated image
Miramar, California, USA - September 22, 2023: Vicky Benzing's 1940 Stearman sits in the hangar at America's Airshow 2023.
De Havilland Dragon Rapide: a short-haul airliner designed and built by British company de Havilland. Known in the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy as the de Havilland Dominie during WWII.
Irvine, California, USA - August 7, 2024: Afternoon light illuminates a historic Marine Corps Plane and hanger at the Orange County Great Park.
Model Biplane against a city Background
St Louis, MO, USA A replica of Charles Lindberg's Spirit of St Louis airplane hangs from the Missouri History Museum in St Louis
Sunlight streams through windows and reveals the iconic Mk Vc Supermarine Spitfire, seen here sitting in a traditional old aircraft hangar from WWII. Scale model photography.
1946 Luscombe 8A airplane photographed in 1948. Ames, Iowa, USA. Scanned film with significant grain.
Museum of Flying, Santa Monica. Santa Monica, California USA - dec 2th 2022. High quality photo
Chino, California,USA- April 29,2016. Vintage WWII fighter trainer flying at 2016 Planes of Fame Air Show in Chino, California. The 2016 Planes of Fame Air Show features 3 days of vintage and modern aircraft performing for the public.
Morlaix, France - September 18 2022: The Stearman (Boeing) Model 75 is a biplane formerly used as a military trainer aircraft.
London, UK – March 22, 2012:  showing a portrait of Charles Lindbergh
Vintage biplane with parachutists ready to jump
Miramar, California, USA - September 24, 2023: Vicky Benzing's Stearman sits on the tarmac between performances at America's Airshow 2023.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA: 1911 Curtiss Model E (or frequently \
A beautifully restored L-4 Grasshopper flies by at Massey Aerodrome, a small grass field on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.\n\nThe L-4 Grasshopper is a light observation and liaison aircraft that served with distinction during World War II. Developed by Piper Aircraft Corporation, the L-4 Grasshopper was a militarized version of the Piper J-3 Cub, a popular civilian aircraft of the era.\n\nThe primary role of the L-4 Grasshopper was observation, reconnaissance, and liaison duties. It was used for artillery spotting, aerial photography, courier missions, and communication tasks, providing vital support to ground troops.\n\nThe L-4 Grasshopper saw extensive service during World War II, serving with the U.S. Army Air Forces, the U.S. Navy (as the NE-1), and other Allied air forces. It played a vital role in numerous campaigns, including the D-Day invasion of Normandy, the Battle of the Bulge, and the Pacific island-hopping campaign.
Yellow airplane in flight. Howard Aircraft DGA-15P. Built in 1943.
sideview of an historical aircraft
Sunlight streams through windows and reveals the iconic Mk Vc Supermarine Spitfire, seen here sitting in a traditional old aircraft hangar from WWII. Scale model photography.
Unknown, United States – April 04, 1911: Wright Brothers airplane being tested. Their plane was the first Military Plane Purchased by US. Biplane circa 1910
Single engine private airplane in flight.
Airplane crash. airplane in flight. The engine of the plane fired. Flames and smoke. Emergency After Takeoff.
Young man playing with his wooden model plane. 1956.
Portrait of a vintage pilot with leather cap, scarf and aviator glasses in front of a historic airplane biplane - Portrait of a man in historical pilot clothing - vintage old picture style
Porterfield LP-65 airplane in livery used for the 2003 National Air Tour flying at Blakesburg, Iowa, USA, September 1, 2008.  Built in 1941.
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