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Navy N2S primary land planes at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas

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12002-18.

Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

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united states navy airplanes world war air bases texas corpus christi transparencies color farm security administration office of war information color photographs howard r hollem photo naval air base navy n2s land planes ultra high resolution high resolution us navy kodachrome film transparencies military aircraft propeller driven aircraft aircraft 1940s aircrafts 1940 s
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01/01/1939
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corpus christi
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Christie's
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united states navy airplanes world war air bases texas corpus christi transparencies color farm security administration office of war information color photographs howard r hollem photo naval air base navy n2s land planes ultra high resolution high resolution us navy kodachrome film transparencies military aircraft propeller driven aircraft aircraft 1940s aircrafts 1940 s