Navy's flying flagship. Washington, D.C., June 8. Rear Admiral Ernest J. King, completing his tour of duty as chief of the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, has a new Flying Flagship as he prepares to take over his new command as Commander Aircraft Base Force at San Diego. While other admirals have floa
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- 1936
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- Harris & Ewing
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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"Navy's flying flagship. Washington, D.C., June 8. Rear Admiral Ernest J. King, completing his tour of duty as chief of the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, has a new Flying Flagship as he prepares to take over his new command as Commander Aircraft Base Force at San Diego. While other admirals have floa" (1936). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Navy%27s_flying_flagship._Washington,_D.C.,_June_8._Rear_Admiral_Ernest_J._King,_completing_his_tour_of_duty_as_chief_of_the_Navy%27s_Bureau_of_Aeronautics,_has_a_new_Flying_Flagship_as_he_LCCN2016870908.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 290181.
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