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First airplane landing on a warship: Eugene Ely landing his plan on board the USS Pennsylvania in San Francisco Bay, 18 January 1911 — retrieved from the Naval Historical Center online <http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h01000/h01385.jpg>

Photo NH#1385

Eugene B. Ely lands his Curtiss pusher biplane on USS Pennsylvania (Armored Cruiser # 4), anchored in San Francisco Bay, California.

Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks.

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