1942 Vtg Aviation Photo Pioneer Naval Aviator USS Langley WWII ADM John Towers for Sale

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1942 Vtg Aviation Photo Pioneer Naval Aviator USS Langley WWII ADM John Towers For Sale

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1942 Vtg Aviation Photo Pioneer Naval Aviator USS Langley WWII ADM John Towers:
$17.99

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Original 1942 press photo Admiral John Towers, pioneer naval aviator taught by Glenn Curtiss in 1911 flying the Navy's first seaplane, the Curtiss A-1 Triad seaplane, commander of Navy's first Aircraft Carrier, USS Langley, commander 1919 first transatlantic flight w/Curtiss NC-4 flying boat, multiple firsts in naval aviation WWI, inter-war period, WWII.

Much online about him, esp. from the US Navy Heritage Command websites and San Diego Air and Space Museum.

Original period writing on reverse of photo: "Rear Adm. John H. Towers"

Original period date stamp on reverse of photo: September 16, 1942

Photo meas. approx.: 7.75"x 8.5"

Photo is from a large lot of original period press photos! They are not from the Brown Bros. archive. Please see my other listings of original aviation press photos, including many Lindbergh photos. Always happy to combine shipping, just message me!

Shipping to USA 6.50. International 19.99 or through International Shipping

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