Naval aviator sets new speed mark to win Curtiss Marine Trophy., Lt. W.G. Tomlinson, right, roaring over a 100 mile course on the Potomac River, in his tiny Navy fighting plane, won the Curtiss Marine Trophy race today and broke the record for service seaplanes by a wide margin. His record speed of
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"Naval aviator sets new speed mark to win Curtiss Marine Trophy., Lt. W.G. Tomlinson, right, roaring over a 100 mile course on the Potomac River, in his tiny Navy fighting plane, won the Curtiss Marine Trophy race today and broke the record for service seaplanes by a wide margin. His record speed of" (1929). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naval_aviator_sets_new_speed_mark_to_win_Curtiss_Marine_Trophy.,_Lt._W.G._Tomlinson,_right,_roaring_over_a_100_mile_course_on_the_Potomac_River,_in_his_tiny_Navy_fighting_plane,_won_the_LCCN2016889299.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 290024.
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