Curtiss R-6 racer
A U.S. Army Curtiss R-6 which won the 1922 Pulitzer Trophy with an average speed of 380,7 km/h.
- Date
- 1922
- Collection
- Bain News Service
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 4,720 × 3,389 pixels
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Reason: Bain News Service collection at the Library of Congress: no known restrictions on publication.
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