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Title: [Convair's XC99 flight over San Diego]
Contributor: SoCa Digitization Project. C
Date Created and/or Issued: 1947
Publication Information: San Diego, California : Airplane Photos, 3215 University Avenue
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 2004-0792
PHOTO: AVIATION: AIRPLANES: CONVAIR XC99
View of airplane descending to land in San Diego; shows crowd of spectators along fenced runway , parked automobiles, lumber in foreground; houses on hill in background. Captioned: First Flight of Convair's XC99-San Diego, Calif. World's Largest Land Plane. San Diego; 1947.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Identifier: (C)001386015CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-9288
Subject: Airplanes--California--San Diego
Houses--California--San Diego
Spectators--California--San Diego
San Diego (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Aerial views
Place: California
San Diego
San Diego (Calif.)

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