Chinese Aviatrix receives gift of new plane from Col. Roscoe Turner. Washington, D.C., April 3. Col. Roscoe Turner, winner of speed trophies in the air, dropped down to Washington Airport today with a red high wing monoplane which he presented to the friends of New China, represented by Miss Hilds Y
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"Chinese Aviatrix receives gift of new plane from Col. Roscoe Turner. Washington, D.C., April 3. Col. Roscoe Turner, winner of speed trophies in the air, dropped down to Washington Airport today with a red high wing monoplane which he presented to the friends of New China, represented by Miss Hilds Y" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chinese_Aviatrix_receives_gift_of_new_plane_from_Col._Roscoe_Turner._Washington,_D.C.,_April_3._Col._Roscoe_Turner,_winner_of_speed_trophies_in_the_air,_dropped_down_to_Washington_Airport_LCCN2016875367.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 275377.
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